Enormous efforts have been undertaken to develop rechargeable batteries with new
electrode materials that not only have superior energy and power densities, but also are …

We assess the heterogeneous electrochemistry and mechanics in a composite electrode of
commercial batteries using synchrotron X-ray tomography analysis and microstructure …

A Li-ion battery is a system that dynamically couples electrochemistry and mechanics. The
electrochemical processes of Li insertion and extraction in the electrodes lead to a wealth of …

Mechanical properties of electrode materials have significant influence over electrochemical
properties as well as mechanical integrity of lithium-ion battery cells. Here, anode and …

Silicon is a promising anode material for lithium-ion batteries due to its enormous theoretical
energy density. Fracture during electrochemical cycling has limited the practical viability of …

Mechanical reliability is a critical issue in all forms of energy conversion, storage, and
harvesting. In Li-ion batteries, mechanical degradation caused by the repetitive swelling and …

This paper aims at modelling stress-affected chemical reactions in spherical particles by
adopting the chemo-mechanical framework based on the chemical affinity tensor and …

Li-ion batteries are a system that features strong coupling between mechanical stresses and
electrochemical reactions. Prior studies on stresses in electrodes are focused on single …

Interfacial stability of electrode materials is crucial to the internal resistance and
electrochemical performance of the lithium-ion batteries. However, determination of the …

Alloying-type anodes exhibit the solid-state amorphization during charging/discharging
cycles. The mechanical and electrochemical properties of amorphous reaction phases have …