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- Patent Title: Structure that encapsulates lithium metal for high energy density battery anode
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Application No.: US15423376Application Date: 2017-02-02
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Publication No.: US09985293B2Publication Date: 2018-05-29
- Inventor: Yi Cui , Kai Yan , Steven Chu
- Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
- Applicant Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
- Current Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Agency: Lumen Patent Firm
- Main IPC: H01M4/62
- IPC: H01M4/62 ; H01M2/16 ; H01M4/66 ; H01M4/38

Abstract:
A battery includes 1) an anode, 2) a cathode, and 3) an electrolyte disposed between the anode and the cathode. The anode includes a current collector and an interfacial layer disposed over the current collector, and the interfacial layer includes an array of interconnected, protruding regions that define spaces.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170214054A1 Structure that encapsulates lithium metal for high energy density battery anode Public/Granted day:2017-07-27
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