Reality and Future of Rechargeable Lithium Batteries
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Compared to other types of rechargeable batteries, the rechargeable lithium battery has many advantages, such as: higher energy density, lower self-discharge rate, higher voltages and longer cycle life. This article provides an overview of the cathode, anode, electrolyte and separator materials used in rechargeable lithium batteries. The advantages and challenges of various materials used in rechargeable lithium batteries will be discussed, followed by a highlight of developing trends in lithium battery research.
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