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Method of preparing layered chalcogenides

US4159962A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 1978
Grant dateJul 3, 1979
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Expiry dateMay 30, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A nonaqueous secondary cell having a conventional alkali metal anode and a cathode which contains as the active material a chalcogenide having the nominal atom composition M.sub.x N.sub.1-x S.sub.2 where M is Mn, Fe, Ni or Co, or mixtures threof, N is V or Cr or mixtures thereof, and x is less than or equal to 0.5 when N is V and M is Fe; less than or equal to 0.33 when N is V and M is Ni, Co or Mn; and less than 0.33 when N is Cr.

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