Small Molecule Slurry Additives for Si Alloy Coatings with CMC/SBR Binder
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) jointly used with styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) has become a standard binder formulation for graphite negative electrodes in Li-ion batteries. Including Si-alloys in the electrode formulation can increase capacity, however CMC/SBR binders are not optimal for this task. Other advanced binders (e.g. polyacrylic acid, polyimide, etc.) have been found to be far superior to CMC/SBR when Si-alloys are used, however such binders can be difficult to use commercially. In this study the use of small molecule slurry additives to improve the performance of CMC/SBR binders is explored. It was found that additives with a high concentration of carboxyl groups can improve the capacity retention of Si-alloy in electrodes using CMC/SBR binders substantially. This could enable Li-ion cell manufacturers to incorporate Si-alloys in negative electrodes using existing binder systems.
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Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.002 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".