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In situ formed polymer gel electrolytes for lithium batteries with inherent thermal shutdown safety features

Journal Article · · Journal of Materials Chemistry. A
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/c9ta02341k· OSTI ID:1614051

Anin situformed poly(vinylene carbonate)–lithium iodide gel electrolyte enables stable cycling of lithium metal and a thermal shutdown function.

Research Organization:
Univ. of California, San Diego, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
DOE Contract Number:
EE0007764
OSTI ID:
1614051
Journal Information:
Journal of Materials Chemistry. A, Vol. 7, Issue 28; ISSN 2050-7488
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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