Abstract: Provided is a lithium-ion battery, including a positive electrode plate, a separator, and a negative electrode plate. The separator is arranged between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate. The positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode active layer laminated in sequence. A positive electrode active material in the positive electrode active layer includes lithium manganese iron phosphate and a ternary material. The negative electrode plate includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active layer laminated in sequence. The negative electrode active layer includes a composite layer and a lithium replenishing layer. A negative electrode active material in the composite layer includes a carbon material and SiOx. An areal density of lithium in the lithium replenishing layer is m2=a*M1*m1*?*(1??)/M2.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material of a lithium ion battery includes lithium manganese iron phosphate and a ternary material. A negative electrode active material is graphite. The lithium ion battery meets the following formulas: 1.08 ? M 3 * ? 3 * y / M 1 * ? 1 * A 1 + M 2 * ? 2 * A 2 * x ? 1.12 ? and 0.49 ? M 1 * 1 - ? ? 1 * A 1 + M 2 * 1 - ? 2 * A 2 * x / M 3 * 1 ? - ? 3 * y ? 1.

Abstract: Provided is a positive electrode plate, including a current collector and a positive electrode active layer arranged on the current collector. The positive electrode active layer includes m positive electrode active sub-layers. A positive electrode active material in each positive electrode active sub-layer includes a main positive electrode material and an auxiliary positive electrode material. The D50 particle size of the main positive electrode material in the positive electrode active layer satisfies 1/(?{square root over (2)}?1)n?1D501?D50n?n(?{square root over (2)}+1)n?1D501. The D90 particle size of the auxiliary positive electrode material is less than the D10 particle size of the main positive electrode material in a first positive electrode active sub-layer.

Abstract: A positive electrode material includes a first lithium manganese iron phosphate material in an aggregate form, a second and third lithium manganese iron phosphate materials in an aggregate and/or single-crystal-like form, and a fourth and fifth lithium manganese iron phosphate materials in a single-crystal-like form. D505<D504<D503<D502<D501, D502=aD501, D503=bD501, D504=cD501, D505=dD501, and 5 ?m?D501?15 ?m. 0.35?a?0.5, 0.2?b?0.27, 0.17?c?0.18, and 0.15?d?0.16. Molar ratios of manganese to iron in the first, the second, the third and the fourth lithium manganese iron phosphate materials increase sequentially, and a molar ratio of manganese to iron in the fifth lithium manganese iron phosphate material is greater than that in the third lithium manganese iron phosphate material.

Abstract: A positive electrode material includes a first lithium manganese iron phosphate material in an aggregate form, a second and third lithium manganese iron phosphate materials in an aggregate and/or single-crystal-like form, and a fourth and fifth lithium manganese iron phosphate materials in a single-crystal-like form. A particle quantity ratio of the first to fifth lithium manganese iron phosphate materials is (0.8 to 1.2):(0.8 to 1.2):(1.6 to 2.4):(6.4 to 9.6):(6.4 to 9.6), and particle size D50 relationships satisfy: D505<D504<D503<D502<D501, D502=aD501, D503=bD501, D504=cD501, D505=dD501, and 5 ?m?D501?15 ?m, where 0.35?a?0.5, 0.2?b?0.27, 0.17?c?0.18, and 0.15?d?0.16.

Abstract: Use of nickel in a cathode material of the general formula Li (4/3-2x/3-y/3-z/3)NixCoyAlzMn(2/3-x/3-2y/3-2z/3)02 wherein x is greater than 0.06 and equal to or less than 0.4; y is equal to or greater than 0 and equal to or less than 0.4; and z is equal to or greater than 0 and equal to or less than 0.05 for suppressing gas evolution during a charge cycle and/or increasing the charge capacity of the material.

Abstract: A transistor device includes a substrate and a gate structure. The gate structure is disposed on the substrate. The gate structure includes a first metal layer and a refractory metal layer disposed on the first metal layer, wherein the first metal layer is disconnected and the refractory metal layer is disconnected.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electrolyte solution for a lithium-ion battery. The electrolyte solution includes an organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive. The electrolyte solution provided in the present disclosure includes a 6-membered heterocyclyl carboxylic anhydride additive, and can effectively inhibit gas production and the increase of interface impedance in the battery, improve the high-temperature stability of the battery, and prolong the service life of the battery.

Abstract: A compound of the general formula: (i) wherein x has a value greater than 0.06 and equal to or less than 0.4. The compound is also formulated into a positive electrode for use in an electrochemical cell.

Abstract: A heterojunction bipolar transistor includes an emitter layer on a base layer on a collector layer on an upper sub-collector layer over a bottom sub-collector layer, a first dielectric film over the bottom sub-collector layer, the base layer and the emitter layer, a base electrode on the first dielectric film, electrically connected to the base layer through at least one first via hole in the first dielectric film, a second dielectric film on the first dielectric film and the base electrode, and a conductive layer on the second dielectric film, with conductive layer electrically connected to base electrode through a second via hole disposed in the second dielectric film, first dielectric film between the base electrode and first sidewall of a stack including the base layer and the collector layer, and second via hole laterally separated from the base layer.

Abstract: A HEMT structure includes a compound semiconductor substrate, a gate electrode, a source electrode, a drain electrode, a first metal pillar, a second metal pillar, a dielectric layer, and a metal layer. The gate electrode is disposed on the compound semiconductor substrate. The source electrode is disposed on the compound semiconductor substrate at a first side of the gate electrode. The drain electrode is disposed on the compound semiconductor substrate at a second side of the gate electrode. The first metal pillar is disposed on the source electrode. The second metal pillar is disposed on the drain electrode. The dielectric layer is disposed on the compound semiconductor substrate. The dielectric layer surrounds the gate electrode, the first metal pillar, and the second metal pillar. The metal layer is disposed on the dielectric layer. The metal layer straddles the gate electrode, the first metal pillar, and the second metal pillar.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a composite cathode material for a lithium-ion battery, a lithium-ion battery, and a vehicle. A core of the cathode material is a lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese oxide material. A surface layer of the cathode material is a lithium-nickel-cobalt oxide material doped with an element E. There is a transition layer between the core and the surface layer. The transition layer is a lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese oxide material doped with the element E. A content of the element E in the transition layer shows a decreasing trend in a direction from the surface layer of the cathode material to the core. A general formula for the composition of the transition layer is Li1+mNi1-x-y-zCoxMnyEzO2. 0?m?0.1, 0.01?x?0.1, 0.01?y?0.1, and 0.01?z?0.1. E is at least one of Al, Zr, Ti, Y, Ba or Sr.

Abstract: A heterojunction bipolar transistor includes an emitter layer on a base layer on a collector layer on an upper sub-collector layer over a bottom sub-collector layer, a first dielectric film over the bottom sub-collector layer, the base layer and the emitter layer, a base electrode on the first dielectric film, electrically connected to the base layer through at least one first via hole in the first dielectric film, a second dielectric film on the first dielectric film and the base electrode, and a conductive layer on the second dielectric film, with conductive layer electrically connected to base electrode through a second via hole disposed in the second dielectric film, first dielectric film between the base electrode and first sidewall of a stack including the base layer and the collector layer, and second via hole laterally separated from the base layer.

Abstract: A heterojunction bipolar transistor includes an emitter layer on a base layer on a collector layer on an upper sub-collector layer over a bottom sub-collector layer, a first dielectric film over the bottom sub-collector layer, the base layer and the emitter layer, a base electrode on the first dielectric film, electrically connected to the base layer through at least one first via hole in the first dielectric film, a second dielectric film on the first dielectric film and the base electrode, and a conductive layer on the second dielectric film, with conductive layer electrically connected to base electrode through a second via hole disposed in the second dielectric film, first dielectric film between the base electrode and first sidewall of a stack including the base layer and the collector layer, and second via hole laterally separated from the base layer.

Abstract: A flexible electrode and a fabrication method therefor are provided. The flexible electrode is formed by mixing organic-soft-matrix with inorganic-hard-material. The inorganic-hard-material is composed of silicate lamellar blocks and electrochemically active materials. Each of the silicate lamellar blocks is formed by multiple stacked nano-scaled sheet-like silicate lamellae. The organic-soft-matrix includes conductive polymer and binder. The binder is water-soluble and ionically conductive. The flexible electrode has a floor-ramp like opened-perforated layer structure formed by hierarchically aggregated inorganic silicate lamellar blocks, and pores of the opened-perforated layer structure are filled with the organic-soft-matrix, so as to form a network channel structure having organic phase and inorganic phase interlaced with each other.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a voltage regulation control system including a high voltage generator, a positive and negative high voltage control circuit, a first coupling filter circuit, a second coupling filter circuit, a positive high voltage regulating unit, and a DC component control unit. The first coupling filter circuit includes a first AC coupling unit and a first rectifier filter unit. The second coupling filter circuit includes a second AC coupling unit and a second rectifier filter unit. A high voltage winding of a high voltage transformer of the high voltage generator is respectively connected to the first coupling filter circuit and the second coupling filter circuit. The positive and negative high voltage control circuit is respectively connected to the DC component control unit and the positive high voltage regulating unit. The first coupling filter circuit is connected to the positive high voltage regulating unit.

Abstract: A contact switch, contact switch system, and interactive building block system carrying the contact switch based on UHF RFID technology for detecting mutual contact events are provided. The contact switch system includes a plurality of contact switches each including a chip and an antenna not connected to the chip. When the contact switch is in contact with another contact switch, the chip is connected to another antenna of the another contact switch and the antenna is connected to another chip of the another contact switch. The chip receives and converts a radio wave from the another antenna into power, and the power converts identifying information of the chip into a radio wave, which is sent to a reader. When the reader reads two encoded identifying information at the same time, whether the two contact switches are in contact with each other is determined by the contact switch system.

Abstract: Use of cobalt in a cathode material of the general formula: Li (4/3-2x/3-y/3) NixCoyMn(2/3- x/3-2y/3)O2 for increasing the charge capacity of the material and for suppressing gas evolution from the cathode material during a charge cycle.

Abstract: A compound of the general formula: wherein x is equal to or greater than 0.175 and equal to or less than 0.325 and y is equal to or greater than 0.05 and equal to or less than 0.35. In another embodiment, x is equal to zero and y is greater than 0.12 and equal to or less than 0.4. The compound is also formulated into a positive electrode for use in an electrochemical cell.

Abstract: Use of nickel in a cathode material of the general formula Li (4/3-2x/3-y/3-z/3)NixCoyAlzMn(2/3-x/3-2y/3-2z/3)02 wherein x is greater than 0.06 and equal to or less than 0.4; y is equal to or greater than 0 and equal to or less than 0.4; and z is equal to or greater than 0 and equal to or less than 0.05 for suppressing gas evolution during a charge cycle and/or increasing the charge capacity of the material.