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Title: Structure that encapsulates lithium metal for high energy density battery anode

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1452917

A battery includes 1) an anode, 2) a cathode, and 3) an electrolyte disposed between the anode and the cathode. The anode includes a current collector and an interfacial layer disposed over the current collector, and the interfacial layer includes an array of interconnected, protruding regions that define spaces.

Research Organization:
Stanford Univ., CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
EE0006828
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (Palo Alto, CA)
Patent Number(s):
9,985,293
Application Number:
15/423,376
OSTI ID:
1452917
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2017 Feb 02
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (3)

Solvent Composition and Electrochemical Device patent-application September 2010
Selective deposition and stable encapsulation of lithium through heterogeneous seeded growth journal February 2016
The recent advances in constructing designed electrode in lithium metal batteries journal December 2017