Solution-assisted densification of NaSICON ceramics
| Patent Number: | 11600856 |
| Issued: | 3/7/2023 |
| Official Filing: | View the Complete Patent |
| Abstract: | A sodium-ion conducting NaSICON ceramic can be densified via the addition of a solvent to a NaSICON powder and subsequent pressing under high pressure and mild heat. Densification to ˜90% relative density can be achieved, providing a path toward low-temperature fabrication of Na-ion conductors. |
| Filed: | 1/20/2021 |
| Government Interests: | STATEMENT OF GOVERNMENT INTEREST This invention was made with Government support under Contract No. DE-NA0003525 awarded by the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration. The Government has certain rights in the invention. |