Defect formation and ambivalent effects on electrochemical performance in layered sodium titanate Na 2 Ti 3 O 7

YC Pak, CH Rim, SG Hwang, KC Ri… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Point defects can be formed readily in layered transition metal oxides used as electrode
materials for alkali-ion batteries but their influence on the electrode performance is yet …

High Coulombic efficiency cycling of metal batteries

JG Zhang, BDG Adams, W Xu, J Zheng - US Patent 10,547,088, 2020 - Google Patents
Embodiments of a method for cycling a rechargeable alkali metal battery with high
Coulombic efficiency (CE) are disclosed. A slow charge/rapid discharge protocol is used in …

Influence of Ti/V Cation-Exchange in Na2Ti3O7 on Na-Ion Negative Electrode Performance: An Insight from First-Principles Study

CJ Yu, SG Hwang, YC Pak, SH Choe… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Sodium titanate Na2Ti3O7 (NTO) is regarded as a highly promising anode material with a
very low voltage for Na-ion batteries and capacitors but suffers from relatively low specific …

KVOPO4 cathode for sodium ion batteries

MS Whittingham, J Ding - US Patent 11,289,700, 2022 - Google Patents
An electrode comprising: NaVOPO4 having orthorhombic crystalline symmetry and space
group Pna21, as an active intercalation host material, wherein the electrode is capable of …

KVOPO 4 cathode for sodium ion batteries

SM Whittingham, J Ding - 2022 - freepatentsonline.com
An electrode comprising: NaVOPO 4 having orthorhombic crystalline symmetry and space
group Pna2 1, as an active intercalation host material, wherein the electrode is capable of …

VOPO4 cathode for sodium ion batteries

MS Whittingham, J Ding - US Patent 11,894,550, 2024 - Google Patents
An electrode comprising a space group Pna2 1 VOPO 4 lattice, capable of electrochemical
insertion and release of alkali metal ions, eg, sodium ions. The VOPO 4 lattice may be …

Electrolyte for high efficiency cycling of sodium metal and rechargeable sodium-based batteries comprising the electrolyte

JG Zhang, R Cao, WA Henderson, K Mishra… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Embodiments of a non-aqueous electrolyte for a recharge able sodium (Na)-based battery
comprise a sodium salt and a nonaqueous solvent, the electrolyte having a sodium salt …

Anode-free rechargeable battery

JG Zhang, J Qian, W Xu, WA Henderson - US Patent 10,367,189, 2019 - Google Patents
An anode-free rechargeable battery is disclosed. The battery includes an anode current
collector and a cathode containing an active cation Mn+, where n= 1, 2, or 3. The anode-free …