Nature Communications (Oct 2017)

Accessing the bottleneck in all-solid state batteries, lithium-ion transport over the solid-electrolyte-electrode interface

  • Chuang Yu,
  • Swapna Ganapathy,
  • Ernst R. H. van Eck,
  • Heng Wang,
  • Shibabrata Basak,
  • Zhaolong Li,
  • Marnix Wagemaker

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01187-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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The large impedance at the interface between electrode and electrolyte poses a challenge to the development of solid-state batteries. Here the authors utilize two-dimensional lithium-ion exchange-NMR to monitor the spontaneous lithium-ion transport, providing insight into the interface design.