Description
ATOMFAIR® 1AH NCA CATHODE LITHIUM METAL POUCH CELLLITHIUM METAL TECHNOLOGY | RESEARCH GRADE MATERIAL
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TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR RESEARCH
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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This dry pouch cell contains a reactive lithium metal anode and high-nickel NCA cathode, necessitating stringent environmental controls. Store under inert atmosphere in a certified glovebox to prevent degradation and mitigate thermal runaway risks.
- Moisture Sensitivity: Maintain the cell in an argon-filled glovebox with moisture levels below 0.1 ppm to prevent lithium metal oxidation.
- Oxygen Sensitivity: Avoid exposure to oxygen; the cell must remain sealed under inert gas at all times to preserve anode integrity.
- Storage Temperature: Store within a stable temperature range of 15-25°C to minimize the reactivity of the lithium metal anode.
- Mechanical Integrity: Do not puncture, crush, or short-circuit the pouch cell to prevent internal shorting and potential thermal events.
How does the customizable voltage range from 2.5 to 4.3 V affect the energy density and cycle life trade-off for the Atomfair 1Ah NCA-lithium metal pouch cell?
The voltage range is customizable from 2.5 to 4.3 V, allowing researchers to directly study the trade-off between capacity and cycle stability. Operating at higher cutoff voltages (e.g., 4.3 V) increases specific energy from the NCA cathode but may accelerate electrolyte decomposition and lithium dendrite formation, reducing cycle life. The dry cell format enables tailored electrolyte selection to optimize this balance for specific research goals.
Can the Atomfair dry NCA-lithium metal pouch cell be used with solid-state or polymer electrolytes, or is it limited to liquid electrolytes?
Yes, it is fully compatible with solid-state, polymer, and liquid electrolytes. The dry pouch cell is explicitly designed for custom electrolyte integration, as noted in the product features: 'ideal for custom electrolyte integration (liquid, polymer, solid-state).' Additionally, its construction supports anode-free battery prototyping and high-voltage electrolyte testing, making it versatile for next-generation battery R&D.
What are the critical handling and storage requirements for the Atomfair dry NCA-lithium metal pouch cell to maintain safety and performance?
The cell must be handled exclusively in an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon glovebox) or a dry room with extremely low moisture and oxygen levels to prevent oxidation of the lithium metal anode. It is unfilled with electrolyte, so the user must perform electrolyte filling and cell assembly under these controlled conditions. The product warning explicitly states: 'Must be handled in an inert atmosphere or dry room.' Proper storage in a sealed, moisture-free environment is required before use.
The Atomfair 1Ah NCA-Li Metal Pouch Cell is a research-grade dry cell offering ultra-high energy density through its NCA cathode and lithium metal anode, but requires user-supplied electrolyte and controlled inert atmosphere handling for reliable operation.
Positive
- Ultra-High Energy Density: NCA cathode paired with lithium metal anode enables remarkable specific energy and extended cycle potential, delivering exceptional energy density for next-generation battery research.
- Dry Cell Flexibility for Custom Electrolytes: Unfilled with electrolyte, the dry pouch cell allows full experimental freedom to integrate liquid, polymer, or solid-state electrolytes tailored to specific research objectives.
Trade-offs
- Requires Controlled Atmosphere Handling: The lithium metal anode and dry pouch format mandate handling in an inert atmosphere or dry room to prevent moisture and oxygen-induced degradation.
- Electrolyte Not Included: Researchers must source, formulate, and fill the electrolyte themselves, adding procedural steps and potential variability to experimental workflows.
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).
