Dynamic investigation of battery materials via advanced visualization: from particle, electrode to cell level

C Zeng, J Liang, C Cui, T Zhai, H Li - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Li‐ion batteries, the most‐popular secondary battery, are typically electrochemical systems
controlled by ion‐insertion dynamics. The battery dynamics involve mass transport, charge …

Engineering dp orbital hybridization for high-stable lithium manganate cathode

S Zhang, S Fang, J Chen, L Ni, W Deng, G Zou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spinel LiMn 2 O 4 is a prevalent cathode material due to its environmental benignities and
high operating voltage. Nevertheless, capacity attenuation and structural collapse are still …

[HTML][HTML] A deep convolutional neural network for real-time full profile analysis of big powder diffraction data

H Dong, KT Butler, D Matras, SWT Price… - NPJ Computational …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract We present Parameter Quantification Network (PQ-Net), a regression deep
convolutional neural network providing quantitative analysis of powder X-ray diffraction …

Three-dimensional operando optical imaging of particle and electrolyte heterogeneities inside Li-ion batteries

R Pandya, L Valzania, F Dorchies, F Xia… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding (de) lithiation heterogeneities in battery materials is key to ensure optimal
electrochemical performance. However, this remains challenging due to the three …

[HTML][HTML] Using in-situ laboratory and synchrotron-based x-ray diffraction for lithium-ion batteries characterization: A review on recent developments

AV Llewellyn, A Matruglio, DJL Brett, R Jervis… - Condensed …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Renewable technologies, and in particular the electric vehicle revolution, have generated
tremendous pressure for the improvement of lithium ion battery performance. To meet the …

[HTML][HTML] Depth-dependent valence stratification driven by oxygen redox in lithium-rich layered oxide

J Zhang, Q Wang, S Li, Z Jiang, S Tan, X Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Lithium-rich nickel-manganese-cobalt (LirNMC) layered material is a promising cathode for
lithium-ion batteries thanks to its large energy density enabled by coexisting cation and …

Accelerating Battery Characterization Using Neutron and Synchrotron Techniques: Toward a Multi‐Modal and Multi‐Scale Standardized Experimental Workflow

D Atkins, E Capria, K Edström… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Li‐ion batteries are the essential energy‐storage building blocks of modern society.
However, producing ultra‐high electrochemical performance in safe and sustainable …

Localizing Oxygen Lattice Evolutions Eliminates Oxygen Release and Voltage Decay in All‐Mn‐Based Li‐Rich Cathodes

K Wu, E Zhao, P Ran, W Yin, Z Zhang, BT Wang… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract All‐Mn‐based Li‐rich cathodes Li2MnO3 have attracted extensive attention
because of their cost advantage and ultrahigh theoretical capacity. However, the unstable …

Spatiotemporal mapping of microscopic strains and defects to reveal Li-dendrite-induced failure in all-solid-state batteries

H Shen, K Chen, J Kou, Z Jia, N Tamura, W Hua… - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) are key to the success and reliability of all-solid-state lithium
batteries, potentially enabling improvements in terms of safety and energy density over state …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the architecture of single lithium ion electrode particles in 3D, using electron backscatter diffraction and machine learning segmentation

O Furat, DP Finegan, D Diercks… - Journal of Power …, 2021 - Elsevier
Accurately quantifying the architecture of lithium ion electrode particles in 3D is critical to
understanding sub-particle lithium transport, rate limitations, and degradation mechanisms …