POROUS CERAMIC SEPARATOR MATERIALS AND FORMATION PROCESSES
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1. A method of forming a ceramic material, the method comprising:
- admixing a ceramic with a water-soluble dispersant to form a first mixture;
admixing an organic polymeric dispersant with the first mixture to form a second mixture;
admixing a binder with the second mixture to form a slurry; and
depositing the slurry on a substrate.
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Abstract
Energy storage devices, battery cells, and batteries may include a battery cell component that may be or include a ceramic layer produced by methods including admixing a ceramic with a water-soluble dispersant to form a first mixture. The methods may include admixing an organic polymeric dispersant with the first mixture to form a second mixture. The methods may include admixing a binder with the second mixture to form a slurry. The methods may also include depositing the slurry on a substrate.
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1. A method of forming a ceramic material, the method comprising:
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admixing a ceramic with a water-soluble dispersant to form a first mixture; admixing an organic polymeric dispersant with the first mixture to form a second mixture; admixing a binder with the second mixture to form a slurry; and depositing the slurry on a substrate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for producing a battery cell component, the method comprising:
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forming a slurry comprising a ceramic material, a binder, and an ionic dispersant, wherein the ceramic material comprises greater than 50% of the slurry by weight; and applying the slurry to a polymeric material to form a two layer separator, wherein the slurry is applied to a thickness of less than or about 10 μ
m. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A battery cell comprising:
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a first current collector; a cathode active material disposed along the first current collector; a second current collector; an anode active material disposed along the second current collector; and a separator disposed between the cathode active material and the anode active material, wherein the separator comprises a ceramic material layer characterized by a thickness less than about 10 μ
m. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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