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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Albemarle Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventors:
Yinzhi Zhang, Charlotte, NC (US);
Zhong Tang, Charlotte, NC (US);
Assignee:
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/00 (2006.01); H01M 4/36 (2006.01); H01M 4/38 (2006.01); H01M 4/58 (2010.01); H01M 4/587 (2010.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01); H01M 4/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/366 (2013.01); H01M 4/364 (2013.01); H01M 4/386 (2013.01); H01M 4/5825 (2013.01); H01M 4/587 (2013.01); H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); H01M 2004/021 (2013.01); H01M 2004/027 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention provides compositions comprising coated particles comprising silicon in which the coating is comprised of carbon and one or more lithium silicates, the coated particles comprising silicon having a carbon content of about 0.10 wt % or more and a lithium content of about 1 wt % or more, relative to the total weight of the coated particle. Processes for preparing these compositions are also provided.