This Review is focused on ion-transport mechanisms and fundamental properties of solid-
state electrolytes to be used in electrochemical energy-storage systems. Properties of the …

Solid oxide cells (SOCs) have the potential to be the most efficient energy storage and
conversion systems. To minimize energy loss due to charge and mass transport associated …

Solid-oxide fuel cells are devices for the efficient conversion of chemical energy to electrical
energy and heat. Research efforts are currently addressed toward the optimization of cells …

The review provides a comprehensive overview on the major findings regarding ion
redistribution at interfaces in oxide systems and its effects on the electrical transport …

Elastic strain engineering offers a new route to enable high-performance catalysts,
electrochemical energy conversion devices, separation membranes and memristors. By …

Interfacial strain in heteroepitaxial oxide thin films is a powerful tool for discovering
properties and recognizing the potential of materials performance. Particularly, facilitating …

The influence of the microstructure on the ionic conductivity and cell performance is a topic
of broad scientific interest in solid-state batteries. The current understanding is that …

Many properties of materials can be changed by varying the interatomic distances in the
crystal lattice by applying stress. Ideal model systems for investigations are heteroepitaxial …

Interfacial lattice-strain, typically capable of altering the energy states of electrical carriers
associated with hetero-interfaces, has shown unprecedented efficiency for improving the …

Nanoionics has become an increasingly promising field for the future development of
advanced energy conversion and storage devices, such as batteries, fuel cells, and …