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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2011
Gilbert M. Brown, Knoxville, TN (US);
Mariappan Parans Paranthaman, Knoxville, TN (US);
Sheng Dai, Knoxville, TN (US);
Nancy J. Dudney, Knoxville, TN (US);
Arumugan Manthiram, Austin, TX (US);
Timothy J. Mcintyre, Knoxville, TN (US);
Xiao-guang Sun, Knoxville, TN (US);
Hansan Liu, Burnaby, CA;
Gilbert M. Brown, Knoxville, TN (US);
Mariappan Parans Paranthaman, Knoxville, TN (US);
Sheng Dai, Knoxville, TN (US);
Nancy J. Dudney, Knoxville, TN (US);
Arumugan Manthiram, Austin, TX (US);
Timothy J. McIntyre, Knoxville, TN (US);
Xiao-Guang Sun, Knoxville, TN (US);
Hansan Liu, Burnaby, CA;
UT-Battelle, LLC, Oak Ridge, TN (US);
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Compositions and methods of making are provided for a high energy density aluminum battery. The battery comprises an anode comprising aluminum metal. The battery further comprises a cathode comprising a material capable of intercalating aluminum or lithium ions during a discharge cycle and deintercalating the aluminum or lithium ions during a charge cycle. The battery further comprises an electrolyte capable of supporting reversible deposition and stripping of aluminum at the anode, and reversible intercalation and deintercalation of aluminum or lithium at the cathode.