Nature Communications (Aug 2016)

Lithium-ion battery electrolyte mobility at nano-confined graphene interfaces

  • Boaz Moeremans,
  • Hsiu-Wei Cheng,
  • Qingyun Hu,
  • Hector F. Garces,
  • Nitin P. Padture,
  • Frank Uwe Renner,
  • Markus Valtiner

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12693
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Electrochemical processes strongly depend on the wetting and mobility phenomena at the involved nano-confined interfaces. Here, the authors use a surface forces apparatus to understand the wetting behavior of graphene, gold, and mica surfaces by Li-ion battery electrolytes.