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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2015
Aalto University Foundation, Aalto, FI;
David Lloyd, Espoo, FI;
Laura Sanz, Madrid, ES;
AALTO UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, Aalto, FI;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to aqueous all-copper redox flow batteries. This battery comprises at least one first and second half-cell compartments including the first and second aqueous electrolyte solutions comprising a copper compound and supporting electrolytes and a first and second electrodes. The battery further comprises external storage tanks for the electrolytes residing outside of the half-cell compartments, and means for circulating the electrolytes to and from the half-cells. There is a separator between the first and the second half-cell, and the half-cells of this battery are configured to conduct oxidation and reduction reactions for charging and discharging the battery.