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Title: Lithium electrode and an electrical energy storage device containing the same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:862590

An improved lithium electrode structure comprises an alloy of lithium and silicon in specified proportions and a supporting current-collecting matrix in intimate contact with said alloy. The lithium electrode of the present invention is utilized as the negative electrode in a rechargeable electrochemical cell.

Research Organization:
Rockwell International Corporation (El Segundo, CA)
Assignee:
Rockwell International Corporation (El Segundo, CA)
Patent Number(s):
US 3969139
OSTI ID:
862590
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English