摘要 |
Rechargeable galvanic cells are disclosed which comprise a manganese dioxide cathode, a zinc anode and a potassium hydroxide electrolyte wherein the cathode includes additive compounds to increase the cumulative discharge capacity of the cell thereby increasing its cycle life. The additives consist of a) barium or strontium compounds, and mixtures thereof, and b) titanium, lanthanum, yttrium, cerium, zinc, calcium, tin or magnesium compounds, and mixtures thereof. |