Lithium electrodes with and without CO2 treatment: Electrochemical behavior and effect on high rate lithium battery performance

被引:21
作者
Gan, H
Takeuchi, ES
机构
[1] Wilson Greatbatch Ltd., Clarence, NY 14031
关键词
lithium carbonate; voltage delay; solid-electrolyte interphase; lithium batteries;
D O I
10.1016/S0378-7753(96)02405-6
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The ionic resistivity and integrity of a solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) him on a lithium electrode surface was investigated. The preformed lithium carbonate film on the surface of the lithium electrode was found to improve the electrode behavior by maintaining a low ionic resistance. In lithium/silver vanadium oxide batteries, voltage delay can be eliminated with the use of a lithium anode pretreated with CO2. An SEI consisting of lithium carbonate appears to be responsible. Unlike the surface film formed from lithium-electrolyte reactions, the lithium carbonate film is relatively strong and can withstand high current density pulses (similar to 20 mA/cm(2)) without significant damage. An ion exchange mechanism involving the carbonate anion is proposed.
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