Electrochemical cell having a controlled electrode surface
US6790555B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 26, 2001 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to an electrochemical cell having a controlled electrode surface, comprising:a first electrode and a second electrode wherein at least one of the first and second electrodes has a carbonaceous surface;an electrolyte containing at least one solvent;an additive associated with the carbonaceous surface of at least one of the first and second electrodes, wherein the additive comprises a compound having a molecular weight of not less than 105.
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