Transition of lithium growth mechanisms in liquid electrolytes

Next-generation high-energy batteries will require a rechargeable lithium metal anode, but lithium dendrites tend to form during recharging, causing short-circuit risk and capacity loss, by mechanisms that still remain elusive. Here, we visualize lithium growth in a glass capillary cell and demonstr...

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Main Authors: Bai, Peng (Contributor), Li, Ju (Contributor), Brushett, Fikile R (Contributor), Bazant, Martin Z (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemical Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017-03-09T19:08:12Z.
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