Abstract: The invention relates to the simultaneous use of a first salt comprising a nitrate anion (NO3?) and a second salt comprising an anion other than nitrate, at least one of the first and second salts being a lithium salt, as ionic conductivity promoters in a rechargeable lithium-metal-gel battery. The invention also relates to a lithium-gel battery comprising a mixture of said first salt and said second salt, to a non-aqueous gel electrolyte comprising such mixture and to a lithium battery positive electrode comprising said mixture.

Abstract: There is provided a solid electrolyte including at least one layer with no nitrogen and which includes LixPOySz, with 0<z?3, 2.1?x?2.4, and 1?y?4. A battery including the electrolyte, and a method for producing the electrolyte, are also provided.

Abstract: A cross-linked copolymer is provided, including at least repeating units of poly(alkylene oxide) and at least repeating units of lithium polystyrene-sulfonyl(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide (PSTFSILi), as well as the use of such a cross-linked copolymer for preparing a solid polymer electrolyte, a solid polymer electrolyte having the cross-linked copolymer, and a battery, for example a lithium metal polymer (LMP) battery, including the solid polymer electrolyte.

Abstract: The invention relates to an improved solid polymer electrolyte SPE, in particular for storage batteries, and, even more particularly, for LMP storage batteries. The objective of the invention is to provide a SPE that has, at low temperatures (?40° C.), both high ionic conductivity and very good mechanical qualities in the solid state, which can limit or even eliminate the dendritic growth of metal in the storage battery, in this case lithium in LMP storage batteries. To this end, the invention first and foremost relates to a Solid Polymer Electrolyte (SPE) comprising: 1.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a high energy density lithium metal polymer (LMP) battery comprising a positive electrode that includes a high potential positive electrode active material and a block copolymer of AB or BAB type, A being an ethylene oxide block and B being an anionic polymer block based on lithium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide.

Abstract: The invention relates to the simultaneous use of a first salt comprising a nitrate anion (NO3?) and a second salt comprising an anion other than nitrate, at least one of the first and second salts being a lithium salt, as ionic conductivity promoters in a rechargeable lithium-metal-gel battery. The invention also relates to a lithium-gel battery comprising a mixture of said first salt and said second salt, to a non-aqueous gel electrolyte comprising such mixture and to a lithium battery positive electrode comprising said mixture.

Abstract: There is provided a solid electrolyte including at least one layer with no nitrogen and which includes LixPOySz, with 0<z?3, 2.1?x?2.4, and 1?y?4. A battery including the electrolyte, and a method for producing the electrolyte, are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for preparing a positive electrode for a lithium-sulfur battery, comprising the following steps: a) a step of preparing a first mixture by placing a carbon additive which is carbon black and/or activated carbon; a carbon organic binder, and a solvent in contact; b) a step of carbonising said first mixture, by means of which the result is a powder comprising agglomerates of carbon black and/or activated carbon; c) a step of placing the powder obtained in b) in contact with a powder of Li2S thus forming a second mixture; d) a step of melting the powder of Li2S of the second mixture, by means of which the result is a composite powder comprising agglomerates of carbon black and/or activated carbon and particles of Li2S; e) a step of dispersing the powder obtained in d) in an organic binder; f) a step of depositing the dispersion obtained in e) on a substrate, which is a material comprising carbon fibres or a metal strip; and g) a step of drying said dispersion thus deposited.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a high energy density lithium metal polymer (LMP) battery comprising a positive electrode that includes a high potential positive electrode active material and a block copolymer of AB or BAB type, A being an ethylene oxide block and B being an anionic polymer block based on lithium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide.

Abstract: An “all-solid-state” Li-ion battery comprising a monolithic body formed by at least three superposed layers, including: at least one layer of a negative-electrode composite comprising at least one active negative-electrode material, at least one solid electrolyte, and at least one electron-conductivity providing agent. The at least one layer of a positive-electrode composite has at least one active lithium-based positive-electrode material, at least one solid electrolyte, and at least one electron-conductivity providing agent. The at least one intermediate solid-electrolyte layer separating the composite negative- and positive-electrode layers from one another. The solid-electrolyte content in each of the composite electrode layers independently varies from 10 to 80 wt %. The content of the electron-conductivity providing agent in each of the composite electrode layers independently varies from 2 to 25 wt %.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a completely solid Li-ion battery having a solid state body wherein the battery is assembled in a single step by stacking at least one layer of a powder mix including a positive electrode active material and a solid electrolyte, at least one intermediate layer of a solid electrolyte and at least one layer of a powder mix including a negative electrode active material and a solid electrolyte, and simultaneous sintering of the three layers at a pressure of at least 20 MPa, under pulsating current. The invention also relates to the Li-ion battery obtained by such a method.

Abstract: The invention relates to a BA diblock or BAB triblock copolymer, in which the A block is a non-substituted poly-oxyethylene chain having a mean molecular weight that is no higher than 100 kDa, and the B block is an anionic polymer which can be prepared using one or more monomers selected from among the vinyl monomers and derivatives thereof, said monomers being substituted with a (trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide (TFSI) anion. The invention also relates to the uses of such a copolymer, in particular for preparing an electrolyte composition for lithium metal polymer (LMP) batteries.

Abstract: The invention relates to a BA diblock or BAB triblock copolymer, in which the A block is a non-substituted poly-oxyethylene chain having a mean molecular weight that is higher than 100 kDa and the B block is an anionic polymer which can be prepared using one or more monomers selected from among the vinyl monomers and derivatives thereof, said monomers being substituted with a (trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide (TFSI) anion. The invention also relates to the uses of such a copolymer, in particular for preparing an electrolyte composition for lithium metal polymer (LMP) batteries.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a completely solid Li-ion battery having a solid state body wherein the battery is assembled in a single step by stacking at least one layer of a powder mix including a positive electrode active material and a solid electrolyte, at least one intermediate layer of a solid electrolyte and at least one layer of a powder mix including a negative electrode active material and a solid electrolyte, and simultaneous sintering of the three layers at a pressure of at least 20 MPa, under pulsating current. The invention also relates to the Li-ion battery obtained by such a method.

Abstract: Solid polymer electrolyte (SPE) comprising at least one electrolyte salt and at least one linear triblock copolymer A-B-A, in which: the blocks A are polymers that may be prepared from one or more monomers chosen from styrene, o-methylstyrene, p-methylstyrene, m-t-butoxystyrene, 2,4-dimethylstyrene, m-chlorostyrene, p-chlorostyrene, 4-carboxystyrene, vinylanisole, vinylbenzoic acid, vinylaniline, vinylnaphthalene, 9-vinylanthracene, 1 to 10C alkyl methacrylates, 4-chloromethylstyrene, divinylbenzene, trimethylolpropane triacrylate, tetramethylolpropane tetraacrylate, 1 to 10C alkyl acrylates, acrylic acid and methacrylic acid; the block B is a polymer that may be prepared from one or more monomers chosen from ethylene oxide (EO), propylene oxide (PO), poly(ethylene glycol) acrylates (PEGA) and poly(ethylene glycol) methacrylates (PEGMA). Rechargeable battery cell or accumulator comprising an anode and a cathode between which is intercalated the said solid polymer electrolyte.

Abstract: Solid polymer electrolyte (SPE) comprising at least one electrolyte salt and at least one linear triblock copolymer A-B-A, in which: the blocks A are polymers that may be prepared from one or more monomers chosen from styrene, o-methylstyrene, p-methylstyrene, m-t-butoxystyrene, 2,4-dimethylstyrene, m-chlorostyrene, p-chlorostyrene, 4-carboxystyrene, vinylanisole, vinylbenzoic acid, vinylaniline, vinylnaphthalene, 9-vinylanthracene, 1 to 10C alkyl methacrylates, 4-chloromethylstyrene, divinylbenzene, trimethylolpropane triacrylate, tetramethylolpropane tetraacrylate, 1 to 10C alkyl acrylates, acrylic acid and methacrylic acid; the block B is a polymer that may be prepared from one or more monomers chosen from ethylene oxide (EO), propylene oxide (PO), poly(ethylene glycol) acrylates (PEGA) and poly(ethylene glycol) methacrylates (PELMA). Rechargeable battery cell or accumulator comprising an anode and a cathode between which is intercalated the said solid polymer electrolyte.