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Researchers identify new class of non-flammable electrolytes for Li-ion batteries

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Balsara at UC Berkeley, have identified a new class of nonflammable electrolytes based on functionalized perfluoropolyethers (PFPEs) for lithium-ion batteries. —Dominica Wong, lead author. There is a big demand for these [Li-ion] batteries and a huge demand to make them safer. —Prof. Joseph DeSimone.

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Li-ion Dominica Lithium Ion Batteries

Startup Blue Current seeking to commercialize non-flammable fluorinated electrolytes for Li-ion batteries

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FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) battery scientist Nitash Balsara and co-inventor Joseph DeSimone of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, have launched Blue Current , a startup company backed by investment firm Faster LLC, to commercialize their non-flammable electrolytes for Li-ion batteries.

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Li-ion Commercial Lithium Ion Battery

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Researchers identify new class of non-flammable electrolytes for Li-ion batteries

Startup Blue Current seeking to commercialize non-flammable fluorinated electrolytes for Li-ion batteries

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