Patents by Inventor Xiaotun Liu

Xiaotun Liu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • In situ formation of solid-state polymer electrolytes for batteries
    Patent number: 12176572
    Abstract: Provided are compositions including one or more cyclic ether(s), one or more salt(s), which may be one or more lithium salt(s), one or more sodium salt(s), or a combination thereof, and, optionally, one or more ring-opening polymerization initiator(s). The compositions may be used to form solid-state electrolytes. Also provided are methods for forming solid-state electrolytes using the compositions and devices comprising one or more composition(s) or one or more solid-state electrolyte(s) using the compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: Cornell University
    Inventors: Lynden A. Archer, Qing Zhao, Kasim Khan, Xiaotun Liu
  • IN SITU FORMATION OF SOLID-STATE POLYMER ELECTROLYTES FOR BATTERIES
    Publication number: 20220085455
    Abstract: Provided are compositions including one or more cyclic ether(s), one or more salt(s), which may be one or more lithium salt(s), one or more sodium salt(s), or a combination thereof, and, optionally, one or more ring-opening polymerization initiator(s). The compositions may be used to form solid-state electrolytes. Also provided are methods for forming solid-state electrolytes using the compositions and devices comprising one or more composition(s) or one or more solid-state electrolyte(s) using the compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Lynden A. Archer, Qing Zhao, Kasim Khan, Xiaotun Liu