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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2016
Eos Energy Storage, Llc, Edison, NJ (US);
George W. Adamson, Edison, NJ (US);
Sara S. Bowers, Edison, NJ (US);
Francis W. Richey, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Eos Energy Storage, LLC, Edison, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides an aqueous electrolyte for use in rechargeable zinc-halide storage batteries that possesses improved stability and durability and improves zinc-halide battery performance. One aspect of the present invention provides an electrolyte for use in a secondary zinc bromine electrochemical cell comprising from about 30 wt % to about 40 wt % of ZnBrby weight of the electrolyte; from about 5 wt % to about 15 wt % of KBr; from about 5 wt % to about 15 wt % of KCl; and one or more quaternary ammonium agents, wherein the electrolyte comprises from about 0.5 wt % to about 10 wt % of the one or more quaternary ammonium agents.