Surface coating by mechanofusion modulates bulk charging pathways and battery performance of Ni-rich layered cathodes

D Hou, J Han, C Geng, Z Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Ni-rich layered oxides as high-capacity battery cathodes suffer from degradation at high
voltages. We utilize a dry surface modification method, mechanofusion (MF), to achieve …

Cross-length-scale investigation reveals the spatial thermo-chemical dynamics hidden in Ni-rich layered Li-ion cathodes

D Hou, J Liu, Z Xu, Z Yang, X Xiao, F Lin - Matter, 2024 - cell.com
A long pursuit in developing high-energy batteries is the prognosis and improvement of
thermal stability. Here, we report new understandings of the thermo-chemical transformation …

Solid-state cathode heterogeneity impact on utilization and fracture dynamics

SH Park, CJ Yescas, K Naik, Y Wang, Y Luo… - 2024 - chemrxiv.org
Structural heterogeneity in solid-state batteries can impact material utilization and fracture
mechanisms. Dense crystallographically oriented lithium cobalt oxide cathodes serve as a …