Description
1Ah NCM523 Cathode Lithium Metal Pouch CellRESEARCH GRADE MATERIAL
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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This dry pouch cell contains a lithium metal anode and NCM523 cathode designed for research electrolyte evaluation. The cell must be stored in an inert, dry atmosphere to prevent lithium metal degradation and safety hazards.
- NCM523 Cathode: This cathode material provides high capacity and interfacial stability for lithium metal batteries.
- Lithium Metal Anode: The lithium metal anode enables high energy density but requires handling in controlled atmospheres.
- Dry Pouch Format: The flexible pouch casing allows custom electrolyte filling under inert conditions.
This procedure describes electrolyte filling and preparation of the dry pouch cell for electrochemical testing. All steps must be performed inside an argon-filled glovebox with oxygen and moisture levels below 1 ppm.
Required Equipment: Argon-filled glovebox, Heat sealer, Electrolyte dispensing syringe
- Transfer to glovebox
Transfer the dry pouch cell into an argon-filled glovebox for all subsequent handling. - Inspect cell condition
Inspect the cell for any physical damage, creases, or punctures before proceeding. - Inject electrolyte
Inject the user-defined electrolyte into the dry pouch cell under inert atmosphere using a syringe. - Seal the pouch
Seal the pouch cell opening with a heat sealer to prevent leakage and contamination. - Allow electrolyte wetting
Allow the filled cell to rest for at least one hour to ensure complete electrolyte wetting. - Connect for formation cycling
Connect the cell to a battery cycler for initial formation cycling within the specified voltage range.
How does the customizable voltage range of the Atomfair NCM523-Li dry pouch cell influence its achievable specific energy and cycling stability?
The voltage range is customizable from 2.5 V to 4.3 V. Operating at higher cut-off voltages increases specific energy, but may reduce cycling stability depending on the electrolyte formulation. The cell's electrode chemistry is optimized for interfacial stability, ensuring consistent operating voltage and cycle potential across the range when paired with a suitable electrolyte system.
Can the Atomfair NCM523-Li dry pouch cell be used for solid-state electrolyte testing, and what modifications are needed?
Yes, the dry pouch cell is specifically designed for solid-state electrolyte testing. Since the cell is delivered without electrolyte, researchers can directly incorporate solid-state or polymer electrolyte membranes in the cell assembly. No modifications to the pouch cell itself are required; the dry format allows direct integration of user-defined electrolyte systems for next-generation Li-metal battery R&D.
What atmospheric conditions are required for assembling and handling the Atomfair NCM523-Li dry pouch cell?
The cell must be handled and assembled in an inert atmosphere, specifically in a glovebox or dry room, due to the high reactivity of the lithium metal anode with moisture and oxygen. The dry pouch cell format also requires electrolyte filling to be performed under these controlled conditions to prevent contamination and ensure research-grade reproducibility.
This 1Ah NCM523-Li dry pouch cell delivers high energy density via an NCM523 cathode paired with a lithium metal anode, but demands inert-atmosphere handling and user-supplied electrolyte for operation—a trade-off between flexibility and infrastructure requirements.
Positive
- Ultra-high energy density from Li-metal anode: The combination of NCM523 cathode and lithium metal anode enables remarkable specific energy, providing a high-capacity platform for next-generation battery research.
- Dry cell flexibility for custom electrolytes: With no pre-filled electrolyte, researchers can test liquid, polymer, or solid-state electrolyte systems under controlled laboratory conditions, enabling tailored experimental designs.
Trade-offs
- Requires inert atmosphere handling: Assembly and handling must occur in a glovebox or dry room to prevent moisture and oxygen contamination, adding infrastructure demands for labs without dedicated facilities.
- Electrolyte not included, user must supply: The cell is delivered in a dry state without electrolyte, requiring users to have expertise in electrolyte formulation and filling procedures, which may increase setup complexity.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window for completely unopened items).
