17592570. SOLID-STATE SODIUM ION CONDUCTOR AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
SOLID-STATE SODIUM ION CONDUCTOR AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Gerbrand Ceder of Orinda CT (US)
JingYang Wang of Berkeley CA (US)
Bin Ouyang of Richmond CA (US)
Valentina Lacivita of Cambridge MA (US)
SOLID-STATE SODIUM ION CONDUCTOR AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17592570 titled 'SOLID-STATE SODIUM ION CONDUCTOR AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a solid-state ion conductor that can be used in various components of an electrochemical cell. The conductor is made up of a compound with the formula NaMMM(AO), where M, M, and M can be Hf, Mg, Sc, In, Y, Ca, or Zr; A can be P, Si, S, or a combination of these elements; x ranges from 3 to 3.5, y ranges from 0.5 to 1, and z ranges from 0 to 0.5.
- The compound is a solid-state ion conductor for electrochemical cells.
- It is made up of specific elements and combinations of elements.
- The compound has specific ranges of composition for each element.
- The conductor can be used in various components of an electrochemical cell.
Potential Applications
- Batteries
- Fuel cells
- Sensors
- Electrochromic devices
Problems Solved
- Improves the performance of electrochemical cells
- Enhances the efficiency of energy storage and conversion devices
- Enables the development of more advanced and reliable electrochemical technologies
Benefits
- Higher conductivity of ions
- Improved stability and durability
- Enhanced energy storage and conversion efficiency
- Enables the development of smaller and more efficient electrochemical devices
Original Abstract Submitted
A solid-state ion conductor includes a compound of the formula NaMMM(AO)wherein M, M, and Mare each independently Hf, Mg, Sc, In, Y, Ca, or Zr; A is P, Si, S, or a combination thereof; 3≤x≤3.5; 0.5≤y≤1; and 0≤z≤0.5. The solid-state ion conductor can be useful in various components of an electrochemical cell.
