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Ionic Materials

Published in C&EN Global Enterprise • Nov 5, 2018
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Authors:
MARC REISCH

Abstract

Michael Zimmerman, CEO and founder of Ionic Materials, describes the liquid electrolyte in a typical lithium-ion battery as “a highway for electrons.” The trouble with the solvent-based electrolyte, he says, “is that it can explode like kerosene” when a short develops inside the battery. Zimmerman c...

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