A method employing a bonding layer is used to form active metal electrodes having barrier layers. Active metals such as lithium are highly reactive in ambient conditions. The method involves fabricating a lithium electrode or other active metal electrode without depositing the barrier layer on a layer...http://www.google.com/patents/US6413284?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6413284 - Encapsulated lithium alloy electrodes having barrier layers
