CELL CONTAINING AN ALKALI METAL ANODE, A SOLID CATHODE, AND A CLOSOBORANE AND/OR CLOSOCARBORANE ELECTROLYTE

摘要

U.S. 956,746 A novel electrochemical cell is disclosed which contains an alkali metal anode, a solid cathode, and an electrolyte containing one or more closoborane and/or closocarborane compounds in aprotic solvent. Preferred cells are those containing lithium anodes, chalcogenide cathodes and electrolytes containing one or more closoborane compounds in aprotic solvent with a chelating agent.