TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - ELECTRICAL POWER AND ENERGY - Preferred Electrolytic Solution: The electrolytic solution (C1) further comprises amine oxide of formula R1-N(R2)(O)-R3; and triazine of formula (I).R1-R3=1-36C hydrocarbon residue preferably -O-, -S-, -CO-, -CO2-, -SO-, -SO2-, -NR4-, -NR5R6, -PR7-, or -Si(R8R9)-;R4-R9, R'1-R'3-=hydrogen, halogen, 1-20C alkyl, 1-20C alkenyl, and/or phenyl (optionally substituted).    TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY - Preferred Components: The lithium salt is selected from LiPF6, LiBF4, LiSbF6, LiAsF6, LiTaF6, LiAlCl4, Li2B10Cl10, Li2B12Fx''H(12-x''), LiB (C2O4)2, LiB(O2CCH2CO2)2, LiB(O2CCF2CO2)2, LiB(C2O4)(O2CCH2CO2), LiB(C2O4)(O2CCF2CO2), LiP(C2O4)3, LiP(O2CCF2CO2)3, LiClO4, LiCF3SO3, LiN(SO2CmF2m+1)(SO2CnF2n+1), LiC(SO2CkF2k+1)(SO2CmF2m+1)(SO2CnF2n+1), LiN(SO2CpF2pSO2), LiC(SO2CpF2pSO2)(SO2CqF2q+1), LiPFx'(Rf)6-x' LiBFy'(Rf)4-y', LiBF2(O2C(CX2)n'CO2), LiPF2(O2C(CX2)n'CO2)2, and/or LiPF4(O2C(CX2)n'CO2). The cathode comprises a lithium mixed metal oxide selected from LiCoO2, LiMnO2, LiMn2O4, Li2Cr2O7, Li2CrO4, LiNiO2, LiFeO2, LiNixCO1-xO2, LiFePO4, LiVPO4, LiMn0.5Ni0.50O2, LiMn1/3Co1/3Ni1/3O2, LiNixCoyMezO2, and/or LiMc0.5Mn1.5O4. The anode comprises a material selected from carbonaceous material, lithium metal, LiMnO2, LiAl, LiZn, Li3Bi, Li3Cd, Li3Sb, Li4Si, Li4.4Pb, Li4.4Sn, LiC6, Li3FeN2, Li2.6Co0.4N, Li2.6Cu0.4N, and/or Li4Ti5O12.x''=0-12;k, m, n, p and q=1-10;Rf=perfluorinated 1-20C alkyl or perfluorinated aromatic groups;x'=0-5;y'=0-3;X=H, F, Cl, 1-4C alkyl and fluorinated alkyl groups;n'=0-4;Me=Al, Mg, Ti, B, Ga, or Si;x-z=0-1;Mc=divalent metal.    TECHNOLOGY FOCUS - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY - Preferred Components: The non-aqueous solvent is selected from ethylene carbonate, propylene carbonate, butylene carbonate, dimethyl carbonate, diethyl carbonate, di(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) carbonate, dipropyl carbonate, dibutyl carbonate, ethyl methyl carbonate, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl methyl carbonate, methyl propyl carbonate, ethyl propyl carbonate, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl propyl carbonate, tetrahydrofuran, 2-methyl tetrahydrofuran, 1,3-dioxolane, 1,4-dioxane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, 1,2-diethoxyethane, 1,2-dibutoxyethane, acetonitrile, dimethylformamide, methyl formate, ethyl formate, propyl formate, butyl formate, methyl acetate, ethyl acetate, propyl acetate, butyl acetate, methyl propionate, ethyl propionate, propyl propionate, butyl propionate, methyl butyrate, ethyl butyrate, propyl butyrate, butyl butyrate, gamma -butyrolactone, 2-methyl- gamma -butyrolactone, 3-methyl- gamma -butyrolactone, 4-methyl- gamma -butyrolactone, beta -propiolactone, delta -valerolactone, trimethyl phosphate, triethyl phosphate, tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate, tris(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) phosphate, tripropyl phosphate, triisopropyl phosphate, tributyl phosphate, trihexyl phosphate, triphenyl phosphate, tritolyl phosphate, methyl ethylene phosphate, ethyl ethylene phosphate, dimethyl sulfone, ethyl methyl sulfone, methyl trifluoromethyl sulfone, ethyl trifluoromethyl sulfone, methyl pentafluoroethyl sulfone, ethyl pentafluoroethyl sulfone, di(trifluoromethyl) sulfone, di(pentafluoroethyl) sulfone, trifluoromethyl pentafluoroethyl sulfone, trifluoromethyl nonafluorobutyl sulfone, pentafluoroethyl nonafluorobutyl sulfone, acetonitrile, propionitrile, butyronitrile N,N-dimethyl formamide, N,N-dimethyl acetamide, N,N-diethyl acetamide, and/or N,N-dimethyl trifluoroacetamide. EXAMPLE - No suitable example given.