Despite their rapid emergence as the dominant paradigm for electrochemical energy
storage, the full promise of lithium-ion batteries is yet to be fully realized, partly because of …

Layered crystal materials have blazed a promising trail in the design and optimization of
electrodes for magnesium ion batteries (MIBs). The layered crystal materials effectively …

Increasing the loading and calendering density of Ni-rich cathodes by adopting a mixture of
small to large particles is a practical way to create high-energy lithium-ion batteries …

Simultaneously achieving high electrochemical activity and high loading for solid-state
batteries has been hindered by slow ion transport within solid electrodes, in particular with …

In the context of computational modeling of fracture in chemo-mechanical environments,
physically-sound and strong coupling between different fields is essential. Furthermore, our …

Electrode exploration with the appropriate equilibrium voltage and facile cation diffusion
kinetics is the key enabler towards realizing the extreme power output of the battery formats …

Understanding (de) lithiation heterogeneities in battery materials is key to ensure optimal
electrochemical performance. However, this remains challenging due to the three …

Solid-state batteries hold the promise to improve energy and power densities compared to
conventional lithium-ion batteries. Among myriad interface and mechanistic challenges …

Crystal structures can strongly deviate from bulk states when confined into nanodomains.
These deviations may deeply affect properties and reactivity and then call for a close …

The battery cell performance is determined by electro-chemo-mechanical mechanisms on
different length scales. Though there exist multi-field multiscale simulation frameworks, the …