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US 2021/0043933 A1Published application
Synthesis of alkali metal-based phosphorous compounds using a lower pressure
AssigneeLawrence Livermore National Security, LLC
InventorsElissaios Stavrou, River Alyn Leversee
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Abstract
A method for synthesizing an alkali metal-based phosphorous compound includes contacting an elemental alkali metal with elemental phosphorous to create a mixture and applying a pressure of less than 20 gigapascals to the mixture for forming the alkali metal-based phosphorous compound.
Claims19
A method for synthesizing an alkali metal-based phosphorous compound, the method comprising:
- contacting an elemental alkali metal with elemental phosphorous to create a mixture;
- and
- applying a pressure of less than 20 gigapascals to the mixture for forming the alkali metal-based phosphorous compound.
A system comprising:
- a mixture of an elemental alkali metal and an elemental phosphorous;
- and
- a device for applying pressure to the mixture, wherein the device is configured to apply a pressure less than 20 gigapascals to the mixture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.