Trade-offs in capacity and rechargeability in nonaqueous Li-O2 batteries: Solution-driven growth versus nucleophilic stability

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1254-1259

  Khetan, Abhishek ^a,c   Luntz, Alan ^b   Viswanathan, Venkatasubramanian ^c  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

additive engineering; lithium air solution process; nucleophilic attack; solvent stability

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLVENTS;

ADSORBED INTERMEDIATES; ANTICORRELATION; DISCHARGE CAPACITIES; DISCHARGE MECHANISMS; NUCLEOPHILIC ATTACK; SOLUTION PROCESS; SOLVENT STABILITY; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL;

LITHIUM-AIR BATTERIES;

EID: 84926685925     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.5b00324     Document Type: Article

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