Argonne patents technology that increases safety of Li-ion batteries
Friday, September 16, 2011 - 09:00
in Physics & Chemistry
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have patented a new, extremely stable, 4-volt redox shuttle molecule that provides overcharge protection for lithium-ion batteries containing lithium-iron-phosphate based cathodes across hundreds of charging cycles.