Patent ID: 6624108
Filing Date: 2003-09-23
Classification: C04B,H01M,Y02E

Abstract:
A reticulated vitrified carbon composition which contains particles of at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Cu, Sn, Zn, Pb, Ni and Fe, alloys or mixtures of said at least one metal, or salt or salt mixtures of said at least one metal dispersed therein, wherein said reticulated vitrified carbon composition is formed from:a) a polymer, or one or more polymer precursors, which form(s) vitrified carbon in admixture with b) at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Cu, Sn, Zn, Pb, Ni and Fe, or alloys or mixtures of said at least one metal, or salts or complexes of said at least one metal, in powder form or as a solution or a suspension thereof.