Lithium battery
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1. A lithium battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode with a negative electrode current collector retaining lithium metal, and a nonaqueous electrolyte, wherein an activated carbon with a minimum pore size in the range of 5 Å
- to 16 Å
is used as said negative electrode current collector.
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A lithium battery of the invention includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode with a negative electrode current collector retaining lithium metal, and a nonaqueous electrolyte, wherein an activated carbon or graphitized carbon is used as the negative electrode current collector.
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1. A lithium battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode with a negative electrode current collector retaining lithium metal, and a nonaqueous electrolyte, wherein an activated carbon with a minimum pore size in the range of 5 Å
- to 16 Å
is used as said negative electrode current collector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
- to 16 Å
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4. A lithium battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode with a negative electrode current collector retaining lithium metal, and a nonaqueous electrolyte,
wherein an activated carbon with a specific surface area in the range of 960 m2/g to 2000 m2/g is used as said negative electrode current collector.
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7. A lithium battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode with a negative electrode current collector retaining lithium metal, and an aqueous electrolyte, wherein a graphitized carbon is used as said negative electrode current collector, and wherein said graphitized carbon has a spacing d002 of lattice planes (002) in the range of 3.35 Å
- to 3.43 Å
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- to 3.43 Å
- 10. A lithium battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode with a negative electrode current collector retaining lithium metal, and an aqueous electrolyte, wherein a graphitized carbon is used as said negative electrode current collector, and wherein said graphitized carbon contains crystallite whose size along the c-axis length (Lc) is not less than 40 Å
- 12. A lithium battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode with a negative electrode current collector retaining lithium metal, and an aqueous electrolyte, wherein a graphitized carbon is used as said negative electrode current collector, and wherein said graphitized carbon contains crystallite whose size along the c-axis length (Lc) is not less than 700 Å
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