BATTERIES WITH NANOSTRUCTURED ELECTRODES AND ASSOCIATED METHODS

摘要

Several embodiments related to batteries having electrodes with nanostructures, compositions of such nanostructures, and associated methods of making such electrodes are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method for producing an anode suitable for a lithium-ion battery comprising preparing a surface of a substrate material and forming a plurality of conductive nanostructures on the surface of the substrate material via electrodeposition without using a template.

主权项

1. A method for producing an anode suitable for a lithium-ion battery, the method comprising:
preparing a surface of a substrate material; forming a plurality of conductive nanostructures on the surface of the substrate material via electro-deposition; and controlling at least one of operating conditions of the electrodeposition based on a target profile for the plurality of conductive nanostructures formed on the surface of the substrate, the target profile including the conductive nanostructures forming a plurality freestanding structures.