Abstract: A card riser for an information handling system includes a bottom surface, multiple connector slots in physical communication with the bottom surface, and a locking mechanism in physical communication with the bottom surface. Each connector slot is configured to receive a corresponding connector of a different one of multiple cards. When the locking mechanism is in an unlocked position, a different one of the cards is inserted within a different one of the connector slots. When the locking mechanism is in a locked position, the locking mechanism is placed in physical communication with each of the cards to securely hold the cards within the card riser.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a porous membrane suitable for use as a separator of a lithium ion battery, comprising the following steps: 1) compounding a polymer and hydrophobic filler by dry mixing; 2) extruding the compounded mixture to obtain a cast film and 3) stretching the cast film to obtain the porous membrane. A porous membrane suitable for use as a separator of a lithium ion battery, a separator for a lithium ion battery, a lithium ion battery, and a device are also provided.

Abstract: An aqueous lithium-ion battery and an electrode used therein are provided, wherein the electrode includes a current collector, a coating layer, and a composite layer. The coating layer is disposed on at least one surface of the current collector, and the coating layer contains an active material. The composite layer is disposed on a surface of the coating layer. The composite layer includes a first film and a second film, wherein the first film is between the second film and the surface of the coating layer, and the water contact angle of the first film is greater than the water contact angle of the second film.

Abstract: Provided are a lithium ion battery, an electrode of a lithium ion battery, and an electrode material. An electrode material of the lithium ion battery includes electrode active powder and a metal thin film. The metal thin film partially or completely wraps a surface of the electrode active powder, in which the metal thin film includes silver, gold, platinum, palladium, aluminum, magnesium, zinc, tin, or an alloy of the foregoing.

Abstract: An aqueous lithium-ion battery and an electrode used therein are provided, wherein the electrode includes a current collector, a coating layer, and a composite layer. The coating layer is disposed on at least one surface of the current collector, and the coating layer contains an active material. The composite layer is disposed on a surface of the coating layer. The composite layer includes a first film and a second film, wherein the first film is between the second film and the surface of the coating layer, and the water contact angle of the first film is greater than the water contact angle of the second film.

Abstract: A Ni—Mn composite oxalate powder is provided. The Ni—Mn composite oxalate powder includes a plurality of biwedge octahedron particles represented by the general formula: NiqMnxCoyMzC2O4.nH2O, wherein q+x+y+z=1, 0<q, x<1, 0?y<1, 0?z<0.15, 0?n?5, and M is at least one of Mg, Sr, Ba, Cd, Zn, Al, Ga, B, Zr, Ti, Ca, Ce, Y, Nb, Cr, Fe and V. The above powder may be further calcined with a lithium salt to form a lithium transition metal oxide powder for use as a positive electrode material in lithium ion-batteries.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a Ni—Mn composite oxalate powder, including a plurality of biwedge octahedron particles represented by the general formula: NiqMnxCoyMzC2O4.nH2O, wherein q+x+y+z=1, 0<q, x<1, 0?y<1, 0?z<0.15, 0?n?5, and M is at least one of Mg, Sr, Ba, Cd, Zn, Al, Ga, B, Zr, Ti, Ca, Ce, Y, Nb, Cr, Fe and V. The above powder may be further calcined with a lithium salt to form a lithium transition metal oxide powder for use as a positive electrode material in lithium ion-batteries.

Abstract: A battery electrode paste composition containing a silane coupling agent-modified active substance is provided. The battery electrode paste composition includes a silane coupling agent-modified active substance, a conductive additive, an adhesive, and a maleimide additive. The composition containing the silane coupling agent-modified active substance may provide better battery safety and longer cycle life.

Abstract: The invention provides a lithium battery, including: a cathode plate and an anode plate; a separator disposed between the cathode plate and the anode plate to define a reservoir region; and an electrolyte filled in the reservoir region. A thermal protective film is provided to cover a material of the cathode plate or the anode plate. When a battery temperature rises over an onset temperature of the thermal protective film, it undergoes a crosslinking reaction to inhibit thermal runaway. A method for fabricating the lithium ion battery is also provided.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a Ni—Mn composite oxalate powder, including a plurality of biwedge octahedron particles represented by the general formula: NiqMnxCoyMzC2O4.nH2O, wherein q+x+y+z=1, 0<q, x<1, 0?y<1, 0?z<0.15, 0?n?5, and M is at least one of Mg, Sr, Ba, Cd, Zn, Al, Ga, B, Zr, Ti, Ca, Ce, Y, Nb, Cr, Fe and V. The above powder may be further calcined with a lithium salt to form a lithium transition metal oxide powder for use as a positive electrode material in lithium ion-batteries.

Abstract: A lithium battery is provided. The lithium battery comprises a first plate, a second plate and a separator. The first plate is composed of a plurality of electrode material layers stacked on one another. At least one of the electrode material layers comprises a thermal activation material. The separator is disposed between the first plate and the second plate.

Abstract: A co-fired multi-layer stack chip resistor is provided. The co-fired multi-layer stack chip resistor includes a ceramic substrate and a multi-layer stack resistance structure monomer. The ceramic substrate is formed by stacking multiple layers of the ceramic membranes, wherein the ceramic membranes is formed of a bearing membrane and a porcelain slurry with the solvent, the binder and the dispersant. The multi-layer stack resistance structure monomer is stacked on the ceramic substrate, and includes multiple bearing membranes and multiple resistive layers, wherein each resistive layer is formed on the surface of the corresponding bearing membrane, the resistive layers are parallel to each other, and the contiguous resistive layers are stacked with the interval of the predetermined distance along the vertical direction.

Abstract: A co-fired multi-layer stack chip resistor is provided. The co-fired multi-layer stack chip resistor includes a ceramic substrate and a multi-layer stack resistance structure monomer. The ceramic substrate is formed by stacking multiple layers of the ceramic membranes, wherein the ceramic membranes is formed of a bearing membrane and a porcelain slurry with the solvent, the binder and the dispersant. The multi-layer stack resistance structure monomer is stacked on the ceramic substrate, and includes multiple bearing membranes and multiple resistive layers, wherein each resistive layer is formed on the surface of the corresponding bearing membrane, the resistive layers are parallel to each other, and the contiguous resistive layers are stacked with the interval of the predetermined distance along the vertical direction.

Abstract: A lithium battery is provided. The lithium battery comprises a first plate, a second plate and a separator. The first plate is composed of a plurality of electrode material layers stacked on one another. At least one of the electrode material layers comprises a thermal activation material. The separator is disposed between the first plate and the second plate.

Abstract: A lithium ion secondary battery includes LiFePO4 as a major component of the positive electrode active material. In order to implement the high rate capability with 10 C/1 C rate larger than 80%, the invention designs a positive electrode on a current collector with a ratio (A/t) of coating area to coating thickness greater than 1.2×106 (mm) and uses more than one tab on the current collector. The design of the invention can be applied to other active materials with low conductivity as the positive electrode for lithium ion battery.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electrolytic solution including an organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive. The additive includes maleimide compound and vinylene carbonate. The maleimide compound can be maleimide, bismaleimide, polymaleimide, polybismaleimide, maleimide-bismaleimide copolymer, or combinations thereof. The lithium battery employing the described electrolytic solution has a higher capacity of confirmation, higher cycle efficiency, and longer operational lifespan.

Abstract: A lithium ion secondary battery includes LiFePO4 as a major component of the positive electrode active material. In order to implement the high rate capability with 10 C/1 C rate larger than 80%, the invention designs a positive electrode on a current collector with a ratio (A/t) of coating area to coating thickness greater than 1.2×106 (mm) and uses more than one tab on the current collector. The design of the invention can be applied to other active materials with low conductivity as the positive electrode for lithium ion battery.

Abstract: Disclosed is a lithium battery including a silicon negative electrode, a lithium mixed metal oxide positive electrode, a separator disposed between the negative and positive electrodes to define a reservoir region, an electrolytic solution filled in the reservoir region, and a sealant structure wrapped around the silicon negative electrode, the lithium mixed metal oxide positive electrode, the separator, and the electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution includes an organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive. The additive includes a maleimide compound and vinylene carbonate. The silicon negative electrode of the lithium battery employing the described electrolytic solution has higher cycle efficiency and longer operating lifespan.

Abstract: A lithium ion secondary battery includes LiFePO4 as a major component of the positive electrode active material. In order to implement the high rate capability with 10C/1C rate larger than 80%, the invention designs a positive electrode on a current collector with a ratio (A/t) of coating area to coating thickness greater than 1.2×106 (mm) and uses more than one tab on the current collector. The design of the invention can be applied to other active materials with low conductivity as the positive electrode for lithium ion battery.

Abstract: The invention provides a lithium battery, including: a cathode plate and an anode plate; a separator disposed between the cathode plate and the anode plate to define a reservoir region; and an electrolyte filled in the reservoir region. A thermal protective film is provided to cover a material of the cathode plate or the anode plate. When a battery temperature rises over an onset temperature of the thermal protective film, it undergoes a crosslinking reaction to inhibit thermal runaway. A method for fabricating the lithium ion battery is also provided.