Surface-modified membrane as a separator for lithium-ion polymer battery

Energies

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 866-885

  Kim, Jun Young ^a,b   Lim, Dae Young ^c  

^a Samsung SDI   (South Korea)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c Korea Institute of Industrial Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Battery; Membrane; Plasma; Separator; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTROLYTES; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; IONS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; MEMBRANES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMAS; POLYMER MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; POLYMERS; SEPARATORS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

BATTERY; COST EFFECTIVE; CYCLE PERFORMANCE; INTERFACIAL ADHESIONS; LITHIUM-ION POLYMER BATTERIES; PLASMA MODIFICATIONS; PLASMA TECHNOLOGY; SURFACE-MODIFIED;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 77952053371     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en3040866     Document Type: Review

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