Understanding side reactions in K-O2 batteries for improved cycle life

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 19299-19307

  Ren, Xiaodi ^a   Lau, Kah Chun ^b   Yu, Mingzhe ^a   Bi, Xuanxuan ^a   Kreidler, Eric ^c   Curtiss, Larry A ^b   Wu, Yiying ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c HONDA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

ion selective separator; metal air batteries; O2 crossover; potassium oxygen battery; side reactions

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CHARGING (BATTERIES); DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTROLYTES; ETHERS; ION SELECTIVE MEMBRANES; OXYGEN; POTASSIUM; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; SEPARATORS;

BATTERY CYCLE LIFE; BATTERY FAILURES; BATTERY SEPARATORS; O2 CROSSOVER; POTASSIUM IONS; SELECTIVE SEPARATOR; SIDE PRODUCTS; SIDE REACTIONS;

METAL-AIR BATTERIES;

EID: 84910131853     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am505351s     Document Type: Article

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