Interfacial dynamics within chemical systems such as electron and ion transport processes
have relevance in the rational optimization of electrochemical energy storage materials and …

Lithium-ion batteries, simply known as lithium batteries, are distinct among high energy
density charge-storage devices. The power delivery of batteries depends upon the …

We employ tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS) to study model amorphous silicon (a-
Si) thin film anodes galvanostatically cycled for different numbers. For the 1× cycled a-Si …

Prevention of mechanical and finally electrochemical failures of lithium batteries is a critical
aspect to be considered during their design and performance, especially for those with high …

Real‐time observation of the electrochemical mechanistic behavior at various scales offers
new insightful information to improve the performance of lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs). As …

Lithium graphite intercalation compounds (Li-GICs) are essential materials for modern day
portable electronics and obtaining insights into their atomic structure and thermodynamics is …

A prime challenge in the development of new battery chemistries is the fundamental
understanding of the generation of the electrode–electrolyte interface (EEI) and its evolution …

Neutron and muon characterisation techniques offer unique capabilities for investigating the
complex structure and dynamics of rechargeable battery systems. Whilst the non-monotonic …

During the past decades, Li-ion batteries have been one of the most important energy
storage devices. Large-scale energy storage requires Li-ion batteries which possess high …

We present a model free analysis of the structure of a microporous carbon (Kynol fiber cloth)
with neutrons (SANS) and X-rays (SAXS). SANS with contrast matching is used to analyze …