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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2015
Nexeon Limited, Oxfordshire, GB;
Christopher Friend, Oxfordshire, GB;
Tsuyonobu Hatazawa, Yokohama, JP;
Nexeon Limited, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, GB;
Abstract
An electrode for a metal-ion battery is provided wherein the active layer of the electrode comprises a plurality of porous particles comprising an electroactive material selected from silicon, germanium, tin, aluminium and mixtures thereof and a plurality of carbon particles selected from one or more of graphite, soft carbon and hard carbon. The ratio of the Dparticles size of the carbon particles to the Dparticle diameter of the porous particles is in the range of from 1.5 to 30. Also provided are rechargeable metal-ion batteries comprising said electrode and compositions of porous particles and carbon particles which may be used to prepare the active layer of said electrode.