Modeling electrochemical decomposition of fluoroethylene carbonate on silicon anode surfaces in lithium ion batteries

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Leung, Kevin ^a   Rempe, Susan B ^a   Foster, Michael E ^a   Ma, Yuguang ^b   Del La Hoz, Julibeth M Martinez ^b   Sai, Na ^c   Balbuenab, Perla B ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b Texas AandM University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; ELECTROCHEMICAL DECOMPOSITION; ELECTROLYTE ADDITIVES; FLUOROETHYLENE CARBONATES; LITHIUM-ION BATTERY; MOLECULAR DECOMPOSITION; SOLID ELECTROLYTE INTERPHASE; TWO-ELECTRON REACTION;

CARBONATION; DECOMPOSITION; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRONS; ETHYLENE; LITHIUM BATTERIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SEEBECK EFFECT; SILICON;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 84893670495     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: 19457111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.092401jes     Document Type: Article

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