The importance of solvent selection in Li-O2 cells

Daniel Sharon, Daniel Hirshberg, Michal Afri, Aryeh A. Frimer, Doron Aurbach

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Abstract

We have examined the effect of glyme selection on the cycling behavior of Li-O2 cells. We conclude that diglyme is the optimal solvent for prolonged cycling. We have also focused on the effect of electrolyte solution instability as compared to other cell components.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3269-3272
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume53
Issue number22
DOIs
StatePublished - 14 Mar 2017

Bibliographical note

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Funding

A. A. F. thanks the Israel Science Foundation (ISF; Grant No. 1469/13) as well as the Ethel and David Resnick Chair in Active Oxygen Chemistry for their kind and generous support. A partial support for this study was also obtained by the INREP project of the Israel Science Foundation.

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Israel Science Foundation1469/13

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