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Alkali metal of alkaline earth metal compound additive for manganese dioxide-containing nonaqueous cells

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OSTI ID:6279989
A nonaqueous cell employing a manganese dioxide-containing solid cathode having a minor amount of an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal additive such as Li/sub 2/, SiO/sub 3/, Li/sub 2/B/sub 4/O/sub 7/, Li/sub 2/MoO/sub 4/, Li/sub 3/PO/sub 4/ or Li/sub 2/WO/sub 4/ to suppress the build-up of internal impedance in the cell during storage and discharge that may occur with electrolyte degradation.
Assignee:
Union Carbide Corporation
Patent Number(s):
US 4465747
OSTI ID:
6279989
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English