16x9Li-air cell (IMAGE)

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

16x9Li-air cell

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Schematic shows lithium-air battery cell consisting of lithium metal anode, air-based cathode, and solid ceramic polymer electrolyte (CPE). On discharge and charge, lithium ions (Li+) go from anode to cathode, then back.

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(Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)

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