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Method of enhanced lithiation of doped silicon carbide via high temperature annealing in an inert atmosphere

US8734674B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2012
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2032

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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 method for enhancing the lithium-ion capacity of a doped silicon carbide is disclosed. The method utilizes heat treating the silicon carbide in an inert atmosphere. Also disclosed are anodes for lithium-ion batteries prepared by the method.

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