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Title: The nanoscale structure of the electrolyte–metal oxide interface

Abstract

Combined experimental and theoretical insights into electrolyte–electrode interfaces relevant to lithium ion batteries.

Authors:
ORCiD logo [1];  [2];  [3]; ORCiD logo [1];  [4]; ORCiD logo [5]; ORCiD logo [5]; ORCiD logo [1]
  1. SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States)
  2. SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States); Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA (United States)
  3. Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA (United States)
  4. ESRF, Grenoble Cedex (France)
  5. U.S. Army Research Lab., Adelphi, MD (United States)
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Research Org.:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1439106
Grant/Contract Number:  
AC02-76SF00515; FOA-0000559
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Energy & Environmental Science
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 11; Journal Issue: 3; Journal ID: ISSN 1754-5692
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
25 ENERGY STORAGE

Citation Formats

Steinruck, Hans -Georg, Cao, Chuntian, Tsao, Yuchi, Takacs, Christopher J., Konovalov, Oleg, Vatamanu, Jenel, Borodin, Oleg, and Toney, Michael F. The nanoscale structure of the electrolyte–metal oxide interface. United States: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1039/c7ee02724a.
Steinruck, Hans -Georg, Cao, Chuntian, Tsao, Yuchi, Takacs, Christopher J., Konovalov, Oleg, Vatamanu, Jenel, Borodin, Oleg, & Toney, Michael F. The nanoscale structure of the electrolyte–metal oxide interface. United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7ee02724a
Steinruck, Hans -Georg, Cao, Chuntian, Tsao, Yuchi, Takacs, Christopher J., Konovalov, Oleg, Vatamanu, Jenel, Borodin, Oleg, and Toney, Michael F. Wed . "The nanoscale structure of the electrolyte–metal oxide interface". United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7ee02724a. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1439106.
@article{osti_1439106,
title = {The nanoscale structure of the electrolyte–metal oxide interface},
author = {Steinruck, Hans -Georg and Cao, Chuntian and Tsao, Yuchi and Takacs, Christopher J. and Konovalov, Oleg and Vatamanu, Jenel and Borodin, Oleg and Toney, Michael F.},
abstractNote = {Combined experimental and theoretical insights into electrolyte–electrode interfaces relevant to lithium ion batteries.},
doi = {10.1039/c7ee02724a},
journal = {Energy & Environmental Science},
number = 3,
volume = 11,
place = {United States},
year = {Wed Jan 24 00:00:00 EST 2018},
month = {Wed Jan 24 00:00:00 EST 2018}
}

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Fig. 1 Fig. 1: Sketches of the molecules of the individual species comprising the investigated LiPF6 in EC:DMC electrolyte solution. Hydrogen atoms are white, carbon atoms grey, oxygen atoms red, phosphor atoms orange, and fluoride atoms blue. The arrows indicate the molecular size, and include the molecules’ van-der-Waals radii.

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