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Title: High-capacity nanostructured germanium-containing materials and lithium alloys thereof

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1013806

Electrodes comprising an alkali metal, for example, lithium, alloyed with nanostructured materials of formula Si.sub.zGe.sub.(z-1), where 0

Research Organization:
California Institute of Technology (CalTech), Pasadena, CA (United States); Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S.) (Paris, FR)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FG03-00ER15035
Assignee:
California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, CA) Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S.) (Paris, FR)
Patent Number(s):
7,781,102
Application Number:
10/829,598
OSTI ID:
1013806
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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