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High temperature rechargeable molten slat battery

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5778545
This patent describes a high temperature rechargeable molten salt battery. It comprises a transition metal-sulfide as the cathode, a lithium-aluminum alloy as the anode, a molten lithium salt as the electrolyte, and an alkaline earth metal sulfide as an additive to the transition metal sulfide cathode wherein the cathode mix is prepared by physically mixing the alkaline earth metal sulfide and the transition metal sulfide in the proper ratios.
Assignee:
Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (USA)
Patent Number(s):
US 5035963; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-580689
OSTI ID:
5778545
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English