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Liquid Metal Electrodes For Rechargeable Batteries, Rutooj Deshpande, Juchuan Li, Yang-Tse Cheng Sep 2014

Liquid Metal Electrodes For Rechargeable Batteries, Rutooj Deshpande, Juchuan Li, Yang-Tse Cheng

Chemical and Materials Engineering Faculty Patents

An electrode for a lithium ion battery includes a liquid metal having a melting point that is below the operating temperature of the battery, which transforms from a liquid to a solid during lithiation, and wherein the liquid metal transforms from a solid to a liquid during delithiation.