ADDITIVE ENHANCEMENTS FOR IONIC LIQUID ELECTROLYTES IN LI-ION BATTERIES

摘要

Various embodiments of the present disclosure describe energy storage devices and electrolyte compositions suitable for use in energy storage devices. In some embodiments, an energy storage device includes an electrolyte including a room temperature ionic liquid to couple the anode to the cathode. The electrolyte includes additives utilized to improve interfacial chemistry on the anode and cathode and to improve electrolyte conductivity.