Nature Communications (Dec 2021)

Improving the alkali metal electrode/inorganic solid electrolyte contact via room-temperature ultrasound solid welding

  • Xinxin Wang,
  • Jingjing Chen,
  • Dajian Wang,
  • Zhiyong Mao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27473-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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The practical application of solid-state rechargeable alkali metal batteries is hindered by the poor contact between the metal electrode and the solid electrolyte. Here, the authors report an ultrasound solid welding strategy to favor the contact between these cells components.