Nature Communications (Apr 2017)

Dynamic behaviour of interphases and its implication on high-energy-density cathode materials in lithium-ion batteries

  • Wangda Li,
  • Andrei Dolocan,
  • Pilgun Oh,
  • Hugo Celio,
  • Suhyeon Park,
  • Jaephil Cho,
  • Arumugam Manthiram

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14589
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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In lithium-ion batteries the interactions between the electrode and electrolyte represent a complex but critical process. Here the authors reveal the dynamic behaviour of interphases driven by conductive carbon through chemical and imaging analyses of a model transition-metal oxide cathode material.