Lithium-Ion Batteries: Electrolytes 2 - Non-aqueous Systems

Wednesday, October 30, 2013: 14:00-15:40
Continental 5, Tower 3, Ballroom Level (Hilton San Francisco Union Square)
Chairs:
T. Richard Jow and Chris Burns
14:00
The Impact of Electrolyte Additives Determined Using Isothermal Microcalorimetry
Laura Downie, Dept. of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University; Kathlyne Nelson, Dept. of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University; Vincent Chevrier, 3M Corporate Research Laboratory; Jeff Dahn, Dept. of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University
14:20
The Use of Methyl Butyrate-Based Electrolytes With Additives to Enable the Operation of Li-Ion Cells With High Voltage Cathodes Over a Wide Temperature Range
Frederick C. Krause, California Institute of Technology; Constanza Hwang, California Institute of Technology; Ratnakumar V. Bugga, California Institute of Technology; Marshall C. Smart, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Dennis W. McOwen, Ionic Liquids & Electrolytes for Energy Technologies (ILEET) Laboratory, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University; Wesley A. Henderson, Ionic Liquids & Electrolytes for Energy Technologies (ILEET) Laboratory, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University
14:40
Improved Performance of Graphite/ LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 Cells With Electrolyte Additives
Brett L. Lucht, University of Rhode Island; Arnd Garsuch, BASF SE; Mengqing Xu, University of Rhode Island; Liu Zhou, University of Rhode Island
15:00
Manganese Trapping By Polymeric Macrocycles in Li-Ion Batteries: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why
Zicheng Li, Optimal CAE; Timothy J. Fuller, General Motors Powertrain; Allen Pauric, McMaster University; Zejia Yan, McMaster University; Nicole Ellison, General Motors Global R&D; Michael P. Balogh, General Motors Global R&D; Joseph M. Ziegelbauer, General Motors Powertrain; Nicholas P Irish, General Motors Global R&D; Gillian R. Goward, McMaster University; Ion C. Halalay, General Motors Global R&D
15:20
High Precision Studies On a Family of Borate Electrolyte Additives
Nupur Nikkan Sinha, Dalhousie University - Dept. of Physics and Atmospheric Science; Chris Burns, Dalhousie University - Dept. of Physics and Atmospheric Science; Jeff Dahn, Dept. of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University