Title: Lithium-oxygen batteries incorporating lithium superoxide

Abstract

A composition includes LiO.sub.2, reduced graphene oxide, and a metal catalyst or residue thereof.

Inventors:

Lu, Jun; Amine, Khalil; Curtiss, Larry A.; Lau, Chun Kah; Sun, Yang-Kook; Lee, Yun Jung; Luo, Xiangyi

Issue Date:

2017-01-24

Research Org.:

Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)

Sponsoring Org.:

USDOE

OSTI Identifier:

1340533

Patent Number(s):

9553316

Application Number:

14/667,524

Assignee:

UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC (Chicago, IL)

Patent Classifications (CPCs):

H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01M - PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY

Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION

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H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01M - PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY

H01M12/08 - composed of a half-cell of a fuel-cell type and a half-cell of the secondary-cell type
H01M2300/0028 - characterised by the solvent
H01M4/382 - {Lithium
H01M4/9016 - {Oxides, hydroxides or oxygenated metallic salts}
H01M4/9041 - {Metals or alloys
H01M4/92 - Metals of platinum group
H01M4/923 - {Compounds thereof with non-metallic elements}

Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION

Y02E60/10 - Energy storage

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DOE Contract Number:  

AC02-06CH11357

Resource Type:

Patent

Resource Relation:

Patent File Date: 2015 Mar 24

Country of Publication:

United States

Language:

English

Subject:

25 ENERGY STORAGE; 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE