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Flow battery electrolyte compositions containing a chelating agent and a metal plating enhancer

US10062918B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2016
Grant dateAug 28, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/50
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An aqueous electrolyte for a metal-halogen flow battery includes an electrolyte that includes zinc bromide, a chelating agent, and a metal plating enhancer. The metal plating enhancer may include Bi, Pb, Te, Se, and/or Tl, salts thereof, or any combination thereof.

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