Electrochemical cells having alkali metal anodes and electrolyte salt complex compositions including haloorganometallic alkali metal salt complexes. [TiS/sub 2/ cathode]
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OSTI ID:5881587
Electrochemical cells having alkali metal anodes, e.g., lithium batteries, are described which contain electrolytically active alkali metal salt complexes including haloorganometallic alkali metal salt complexes having the formula ZMR/sub n/K/sub i/, wherein Z is an alkali metal, M is a metal selected from the group consisting of Zn, Cd, B, Al, Ga, In, Tl, Sn (stannous), P and As, the Rs are specified haloorganic radicals, the Xs are selected from various halides, alkyls, aryls, alkaryls, and aralkyls, and n and i are numerical values the sum of which is equal to one plus the valence of the metal M, subject to the proviso that, if n is zero, at least one X is an organic radical. Rechargeable, high-energy-density electrochemical cells containing an anode having an alkali metal as its active material, a cathode having as its active material a transition metal chalcogenide, and in electrolyte composition of the above-described type are also described. 7 tables.
- Assignee:
- Exxon Research and Engineering Co.
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4139681
- OSTI ID:
- 5881587
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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25 ENERGY STORAGE
250903* -- Energy Storage-- Batteries-- Materials
Components
& Auxiliaries
ALKALI METAL COMPLEXES
ALKALI METALS
ALUMINIUM COMPOUNDS
ARSENIC COMPOUNDS
BORON COMPOUNDS
CADMIUM COMPOUNDS
CHALCOGENIDES
CHEMICAL PREPARATION
COMPLEXES
ELECTRIC BATTERIES
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS
ELECTROLYTES
ELEMENTS
ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS
GALLIUM COMPOUNDS
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
INDIUM COMPOUNDS
LITHIUM
LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES
METAL-NONMETAL BATTERIES
METALS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS
PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS
SODIUM
SODIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES
SULFIDES
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
SYNTHESIS
TANTALUM COMPOUNDS
TIN COMPOUNDS
TITANIUM COMPOUNDS
TITANIUM SULFIDES
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
ZINC COMPOUNDS
250903* -- Energy Storage-- Batteries-- Materials
Components
& Auxiliaries
ALKALI METAL COMPLEXES
ALKALI METALS
ALUMINIUM COMPOUNDS
ARSENIC COMPOUNDS
BORON COMPOUNDS
CADMIUM COMPOUNDS
CHALCOGENIDES
CHEMICAL PREPARATION
COMPLEXES
ELECTRIC BATTERIES
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS
ELECTROLYTES
ELEMENTS
ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS
GALLIUM COMPOUNDS
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
INDIUM COMPOUNDS
LITHIUM
LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES
METAL-NONMETAL BATTERIES
METALS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS
PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS
SODIUM
SODIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES
SULFIDES
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
SYNTHESIS
TANTALUM COMPOUNDS
TIN COMPOUNDS
TITANIUM COMPOUNDS
TITANIUM SULFIDES
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
ZINC COMPOUNDS