Metal halide-silicon composites using zintl salts for silicon anode batteries
US10741836B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed that provide for a silicon-carbon composite material that includes nanoparticulate (e.g., nanocrystalline) silicon derived from a reaction between a zintl salt and metal halide. The nanoparticulate silicon-carbon composite material can be used to provide electrode materials (e.g., anode) and cells.
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