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Structural and chemical evolutions of advanced energy storage system


EMSL Project ID
50058

Abstract

The objective of the proposed research is to probe the structure-property relationship of next-generation energy materials (such as energy storage materials) under dynamic operating conditions with a range of spatial (down to atomic) and temporal resolution. This goal will be accomplished by using concerted multiscale in-situ spectroscopic and imaging methodologies based on NMR, TEM, STEM, electron energy-loss spectroscopy (EELS), energy-dispersed x-ray spectroscopy (EDS), SEM/FIB, APT, SEM/FIB, XRD, and SIMS. We will in particular probe energy storage materials related to lithium metal and lithium sulfur system.

Project Details

Start Date
2017-10-01
End Date
2020-09-30
Status
Closed

Team

Principal Investigator

Chongmin Wang
Institution
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory

Team Members

Xiaoyu Wu
Institution
Washington State University Tri-Cities

Lianfeng Zou
Institution
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory

Hui Wan
Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Linze Li
Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Jiguang Zhang
Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Related Publications

Reversible planar gliding and microcracking in a single-crystalline Ni-rich cathode

Bi Y., J. Tao, L. Li, Y. Xu, B. Wu, J. Hu, and C. Wang, et al. 2020. "Direct Observation of Planar Gliding and Cracking in Single Crystalline Ni-rich Cathode for Advanced Li-ion Batteries." Science370, no. 6522:1313-1317. PNNL-SA-152319. doi:10.1126/science.abc3167