Abstract:
The present invention relates to electrolyte compositions containing cyclic dinitrile compounds of formula (I) wherein X1, X2, R1, and R2 are defined as described below and to their use in electrochemical cells.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an electrolyte composition (A) containing (i) at least one aprotic organic solvent; (ii) at least one conducting salt; (iii) at least one compound of formula (I) and (iv) optionally at least one further additive.
Abstract:
Provided are a process for producing an active cathode material comprising at least one oxide of a metal M and at least one sulfide of said metal M, an active cathode material obtained by said process, electrodes comprising said active cathode material and rechargeable electrochemical cells comprising said electrodes.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to electrochemical cells comprising (A) at least one cathode comprising at least one lithium ion-containing transition metal compound, (B) at least one anode, and (C) at least one layer comprising (a) at least one sulfur-containing polymer (a) comprising sulfur atoms bound in the form of monovalent thiol groups —SH or thiolate groups —S− or bound as divalent disulfide or polysulfide bridges —(S)m— in which m is an integer from 2 to 8, and (b) optionally at least one binder. The present invention further relates to the use of inventive electrochemical cells, and to lithium ion batteries comprising at least one inventive electrochemical cell.