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Title: Synthesis of electroactive ionic liquids for flow battery applications

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1213430

The present disclosure is directed to synthesizing metal ionic liquids with transition metal coordination cations, where such metal ionic liquids can be used in a flow battery. A cation of a metal ionic liquid includes a transition metal and a ligand coordinated to the transition metal.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
Assignee:
Sandia Corporation (Albuquerque, NM)
Patent Number(s):
9,123,943
Application Number:
13/565,619
OSTI ID:
1213430
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2012 Aug 02
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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