Low energy structures of lithium-ion battery materials Li(Mn xNixCo1-2x)O2 revealed by first-principles calculations

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Shang, Shunli ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Wang, William Y ^a   Fang, Huazhi ^a   Liu, Zi Kui ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATH-ODE MATERIALS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; LITHIUM-ION BATTERY; LOW ENERGY STRUCTURES; PARTIAL RADIAL DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; RANDOM DISTRIBUTION; TRANSITIONAL METALS;

CATHODES; LITHIUM; LITHIUM BATTERIES; MANGANESE; NICKEL; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

CALCULATIONS;

EID: 84882366426     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4817763     Document Type: Article

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