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Title: Functional electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1178010

Functional electrolyte solvents include compounds having at least one aromatic ring with 2, 3, 4 or 5 substituents, at least one of which is a substituted or unsubstituted methoxy group, at least one of which is a tert-butyl group and at least one of which is a substituted or unsubstituted polyether or poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO) group bonded through oxygen to the aromatic ring, are provided.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-06CH11357
Assignee:
UChicago Argonne, LLC (Chicago, IL)
Patent Number(s):
9,005,822
Application Number:
13/787,433
OSTI ID:
1178010
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2013 Mar 06
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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