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US 12,294,076 B2Granted
Electrochemical formation of substrate coatings
AssigneeMassachusetts Institute of Technology
InventorsBetar Gallant, Haining Gao
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Abstract
Systems, articles, and methods generally related to the electrochemical formation of layers comprising halogen ions on substrates are described.
Claims25
A sealed electrochemical cell, comprising:
- a first electrode comprising an alkali metal;
- a second electrode comprising a halogenation layer;
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- a halogenated compound, wherein the halogenation layer comprises a reaction product between the alkali metal that has been oxidized and the halogenated compound that has been reduced, and wherein at least a portion of the halogenation layer is amorphous.
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A sealed electrochemical cell, comprising:
- a first electrode comprising an alkali metal;
- a second electrode comprising a halogenation layer and/or a plurality of halogen ions incorporated on and/or in the second electrode;
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- a halogenated compound, wherein the halogenation layer comprises a reaction product between the alkali metal that has been oxidized and the halogenated compound that has been reduced, and wherein at least a portion of the halogenation layer is amorphous.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.