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418  14 Lithium Alloy Anodes




                       400

                                  A          B
                      Electrode Potential (mV) vs. Li  200  44 % Li-Si alloy (Li/Si = 3.18)
                       300




                                                    C


                       100


                         0                                   D
                           0        1        2        3        4        5
                                                                 ◦
                    Figure 14.4  Potential vs composition in the Li–Si system at 415 C [22].





                       900
                       800           783
                                   765
                       700
                                                          Liquid
                       600                 508
                      Temperature (C)  500  469  43  486


                       400

                       300               Li 7 Sn 2       326
                                                                    222     231.9
                       200  180.6 179                                       95

                       100          Li 22 Sn 5  Li 13 Sn 5  Li 5 Sn 5  LiSn  Li 2 Sn 5
                             Li                                             Sn
                         0
                          0    10   20    30   40   50    60   70   80   90   100
                          Li                   Atomic Percent Sn              Sn
                    Figure 14.5  Li–Sn phase diagram.
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