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Title: Functional polymer binder for sulfur cathode fabrication

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1637813

The present invention provides for a composition of matter, polymeric conductive binder, or electrode comprising: Poly[(2-ethyldimethylammonioethyl methacrylate ethyl sulfate)-co-(1-vinylpyrrolidone)]. The present invention also provides for a Lithium-Sulfur (Li—S) battery comprising a cathode comprising: a cathode comprising a polymeric conductive binder poly[(2-ethyldimethylammonioethyl methacrylate ethyl sulfate)-co-(1-vinylpyrrolidone)]; a separator; an anode; and, an electrolyte.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Number(s):
10,601,030
Application Number:
16/052,541
OSTI ID:
1637813
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 08/01/2018
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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