Patent ID: 9725331
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: C01G,C01P,H01M,Y02E

Claim:
1. A battery electrode architecture comprising: a layered structure comprising A wherein, in a first state, the layered structure comprises a first layer of A wherein, in a second state, subsequent to a plurality of battery electrode cycles, the pillaring agent remains disposed between the first and second layers and the layered structure is configured to maintain the spacing of the first state; wherein A is at least one low-valence element selected from the group consisting of H, alkaline, and alkaline earth metals, and 0≦x≦1.5; M is at least one metal and 1≦y≦2.5; N is at least one non-metal element selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se, N, F, Br, and I; and 1.8≦z≦4.2; and X