ROBUST AMORPHOUS SILICON ANODES, RECHARGABLE BATTERIES HAVING AMORPHOUS SILICON ANODES, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS

• Main Authors: Moon, Bum Ki, Chen, Zhaohui, Liu, Yang, Gardner, Donald S
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 22.11.2018
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; ELECTRICITY; PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSIONOF CHEMICAL INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY

Amorphous silicon anode electrodes and devices for a rechargeable batteries having enhanced structural stabilities are provided. An amorphous silicon anode can include an electrically conductive substrate and an electrode layer deposited onto the substrate, where the electrode layer is comprised of...