Cation‐disordered metal oxides as cathode materials for Li ion batteries have been
overlooked from early studies due to to the restriction of Li ion diffusion, leading to poor …

Si-based rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have generated interest as silicon has
remarkably high theoretical specific capacity. It is projected that LIBs will meet the increasing …

Through its capability for 3D mapping of Li at the nanoscale, atom probe tomography (APT)
is poised to play a key role in understanding the microstructural degradation of lithium‐ion …

Repeatable and reliable site-specific preparation of specimens for atom probe tomography
(APT) at cryogenic temperatures has proven challenging. A generalized workflow is required …

To optimize the performance of heterogeneous (electro-) catalysts and battery electrodes, it
is essential to establish the structure-property relationships. This can only be achieved by …

The volume expansion/contraction of Si-based anodes during electrochemical
lithiation/delithiation cycles causes a loss in mechanical integrity and accrued instability of …

Advanced battery properties, such as high specific energy density and fast charging, are
currently in demand owing to the expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) market. Si and Li …

Incorporation of higher content Si anode material beyond 5 wt% to Li-ion batteries (LIBs) is
challenging, owing to large volume change, swelling, and solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) …

Silicon has been considered to be one of the most promising anode active materials for next-
generation lithium-ion batteries due to its large theoretical capacity (4200 mA hg− 1 …

Abstract Changes in the interfacial structures of the amorphous silicon (a-Si) anode/organic
electrolyte interfaces in lithium-ion batteries were investigated using highly dense a-Si films …