Abstract: A composition comprising nanoparticles having a molecule that is a cell targeting or cell penetrating molecule and an anti-oxidant, and methods of making and using the composition, are provided.

Abstract: A method for preparing a compound having the following formula (IV): R2—(SO2)—NLi—(SO2)—F (IV), the method including a step a) of reacting a sulphamide having the following formula (A): R0—(SO2)—NH2 (A) with at least one sulphur-containing acid and at least one chlorinating agent, the step a) being carried out: at a temperature between 90° C. and 130° C., and at a pressure which is strictly greater than 7 bar (absolute).

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for recycling lithium salts contained in the electrolyte of a used lithium battery, which involves supplying an electrolyte stream comprising at least one lithium salt, at least one electrolyte solvent and water; at least one step of extracting the at least one lithium salt by adding a first solvent to the electrolyte stream to recover a phase comprising the at least one lithium salt on one side and a lithium salt-depleted phase on the other side.

Abstract: A method for controlling the temperature of a battery in an electric or hybrid motor vehicle by means of a system including a vapor compression circuit in which a first heat transfer composition flows, and a secondary circuit in which a second heat transfer composition flows, the method involving: —heat exchange between the battery and the second heat transfer composition; —heat exchange between the second heat transfer composition and the first heat transfer composition; wherein the battery includes at least one electrochemical cell having a negative electrode, a positive electrode and an electrolyte including a lithium salt composition, the lithium salt composition including: —at least 99.75% by weight of a lithium salt of bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide; —chlorides Cl—at a mass content strictly less than 20 ppm. Also a system for carrying out the method.

Abstract: The invention relates to an ionic liquid comprising an anion of formula (I) and at least one onium cation, said ionic liquid having a colour of less than 115 Hazen units on the APHA scale. The invention also relates to a method for purifying an ionic liquid comprising an anion of formula (I) and at least one onium cation.

Abstract: The invention concerns a cathode composition comprising an intrinsically incorporated catholyte. The invention also concerns a quasi-solid-state Li-ion battery comprising said cathode, an anode and a separator, and a method for manufacturing said Li-ion battery.

Abstract: A composition containing: at least 99.75% by weight of bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide lithium salt. A process for preparing the composition, including a) step of preconcentrating a composition C1 including an organic solvent OS1, water and bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt, to give a composition C2 including: the lithium salt of bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide in a content ranging from 35% to 50% relative to the total weight of composition C2; water in a mass content of less than or equal to 500 ppm relative to the total mass of composition C2; the preconcentration step being performed at a temperature of less than or equal to 50° C.; b) a step of concentrating composition C2; c) an optional step of crystallizing the composition obtained in step b).

Abstract: The present invention concerns a mixture comprising: —lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide; —lithium 2-trifluoromethyl-4,5-dicyano-imidazole; and —lithium hexafluorophosphate; as well as an electrolyte composition comprising said mixture, and their uses.

Abstract: A composition containing: at least 99.75% by weight of bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide lithium salt; and acetic acid in a content by mass greater than 0 and less than or equal to 400 ppm. A process for preparing the composition, including a) step of preconcentrating a composition C1 including an organic solvent OS1, water and bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt, to give a composition C2 including: the lithium salt of bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide in a content ranging from 35% to 50% relative to the total weight of composition C2; water in a mass content of less than or equal to 500 ppm relative to the total mass of composition C2; said preconcentration step being performed at a temperature of less than or equal to 50° C.; b) a step of concentrating composition C2; c) an optional step of crystallizing the composition obtained in step b).

Abstract: An electrolyte composition including: i) at least one lithium salt; ii) at least one nonaqueous solvent; and iii) at least one product from reaction of a mixture including: a) at least one diamine selected from: a1) a linear aliphatic C2 to C24 diamine; and/or a2) a cycloaliphatic C6 to C18 diamine; and/or a3) an aromatic, preferably C6 to C24, diamine; b) at least one saturated hydroxylated C3-C36 carboxylic acid; c) at least one monoacid selected from saturated linear and non-hydroxylated C2 to C18 carboxylic acids; the composition having a viscosity measured at 23° C. ranging from 101 to 107 mPa·s.

Abstract: The invention relates to a fluoropolymer film which makes it possible to manufacture a gelled dense membrane which offers a very good compromise between ionic conductivity and mechanical strength after swelling. This membrane is intended for use as a separator for Li-ion batteries.

Abstract: The use of a refrigerant including 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene for the cooling of a battery of an electric vehicle including at least one electrochemical cell including a negative electrode, a positive electrode and an electrolyte, the positive electrode including at least one oxide of formula LiNixMnyCozO2 with x+y+z=1, x>y and x>z, or LiNix?Coy?Alz? with x?+y?+z?=1, x?>y? and x?>z?, as electrochemically active material.

Abstract: The use of a refrigerant including 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene for the heating of a battery of an electric vehicle including at least one electrochemical cell including a negative electrode, a positive electrode and an electrolyte, the electrolyte including a lithium salt and the negative electrode including metallic lithium as electrochemically active material.

Abstract: A composition comprising an amount of an anti-oxidant comprising one or more of ubiquinol, MitoQ, vitamin E, vitamin C, ascorbate-2-phosphate, idebenone, pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ), N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC), palmitate, reduced glutathione, or a C14-C18 saturated fatty acid effective to preserve, e.g., corneal tissue, and methods of using the composition, are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a compound having the following formula (II): F—SO2—N?—SO2—R1NH4+??(II) wherein R1 represents F or a linear or branched alkyl radical, substituted with at least one fluorine atom, said process comprising a step of bringing an anhydrous flow F1 comprising ammonia (NH3) into contact with a compound of formula (I): F—SO2—NH—SO2—R1??(I) R1 is as defined above.

Abstract: A method for drying and purifying a lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt. Also, a method for producing a lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt which is then dried and purified by the method. Further, a composition containing lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt having a water content by mass of between 5 and 45 ppm. And, the use of the composition C in Li-ion batteries.

Abstract: An electrolyte composition including: lithium 2-trifluoromethyl-4,5-dicyanoimidazolate; lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide; lithium nitrate; at least one additive (A) allowing formation of an SEI passivation layer; and at least one non-aqueous solvent. Also, the use of the electrolyte composition in an electrochemical cell including at least one negative electrode including lithium, and in particular lithium metal, for reducing or eliminating the growth of lithium dendrites on the surface of said electrode.

Abstract: A method for drying and purifying a lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt. Also, a method for producing a lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt which is then dried and purified by the method. Further, a composition containing lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt having a water content by mass of between 5 and 45 ppm. And, the use of the composition C in Li-ion batteries.

Abstract: The invention relates to an anode for a Li-ion rechargeable battery, said anode being covered with a protective film based on fluorinated copolymer(s). The invention also relates to the processes for preparing this anode. The invention also relates to a Li-ion rechargeable battery comprising an anode according to the invention. The invention lastly relates to the use of fluorinated copolymer(s) as film for covering an anode for a lithium-ion battery comprising a negative electrode active material.

Abstract: A method for drying and purifying a lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt in solution in an organic solvent S1, the method including the following steps: a) adding deionised water to dissolve and extract the lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt, forming an aqueous solution of the salt; b) extracting the lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt from the aqueous solution, using an organic solvent S2, the step being repeated at least once; c) concentrating the lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt by evaporating the organic solvent S2 and the water, in a short-path thin-film evaporator, under the following conditions: temperature of 30° C. to 95° C., pressure of 10?3 mbar abs to 5 mbar abs, residence time no longer than 15 min; and d) optionally crystallising the lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt. Also, a composition made of lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt, and the uses thereof in Li-ion batteries.