**What is a Lithium Polymer (Li-Po) battery?** A Li-Po battery is *a rechargeable battery derived from Li-Ion and lithium metal battery technology.* > **What are Lithium Polymer (Li-Po) batteries made of?** > Li-Po batteries are made of *a solid or semi-solid polymer electrolyte.* > > > [!example] Examples of polymer electrolyes > > * PolyEthylene Plycol (PEG). > > * PolyAcryloNitrile (PAN). > > * Poly\[Methyl Methacrylate\] (PMMA). > > * Poly\[Vinylidene Fluoride\] (PVdF). > > > > **What are the two categories of polymer electrolytes?** > > > The two categories of polymer electrolytes are: > > > 1. Dry Solid Polymer Electrolytes (SPE). > > > 2. Gel Polymer Electrolytes (GPE). > > > > > > **What are the five advantages of polymer electrolytes?** > > > The five advantages of polymer electrolytes are: > > > 1. Increased resistance to variations in the volume of electrodes throughout the charge and discharge process. > > > 2. Improved safety features. > > > 3. Excellent flexibility. > > > 4. Excellent processability. > > > 5. Higher specific energy than other lithium battery types. ...