ChemInform Abstract: Li2C2, a High‐Capacity Cathode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries. Issue 12 (March 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Tian, Na; Gao, Yurui; Li, Yurong; Wang, Zhaoxiang; Song, Xiaoyan; Chen, Liquan
• Is Part Of: ChemInform. Volume 47:Issue 12(2016)
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• Publication Date: 2016-03
• Subjects: potentials, cells, elements, electrodes (inorganic) -- carbon, C -- lithium, Li -- energy conversion; Chemistry -- Abstracts -- Periodicals; 540.5
• DOI: 10.1002/chin.201612013
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0931-7597

Abstract

Abstract: Orthorhombic Li2 C2 as a potential cathode material for Li batteries is prepared by spark plasma sintering (SPS) of a 1.07:1 mixture of Li and C powder under vacuum (1.6 x 10 ‐2 Pa, 600 °C, 1 h) followed by a second SPS consolidation step at 300 MPa (350 °C, 2 min).