Electrochemical cell
An electrochemical cell having an alkali metal negative electrode such as sodium and a positive electrode including Ni or transition metals, separated by a beta '' alumina electrolyte and NaAlCl4 or other compatible material. Various concentrations of a bromine, iodine and/or sulfur contai...
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Language: | English |
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2023
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Online Access: | http://knowledge.uchicago.edu/record/9219 |
Summary: | An electrochemical cell having an alkali metal negative electrode such as sodium and a positive electrode including Ni or transition metals, separated by a beta '' alumina electrolyte and NaAlCl4 or other compatible material. Various concentrations of a bromine, iodine and/or sulfur containing additive and pore formers are disclosed, which enhance cell capacity and power. The pore formers may be the ammonium salts of carbonic acid or a weak organic acid or oxamide or methylcellulose. |
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