Role of LiCoO2 surface terminations in oxygen reduction and evolution kinetics

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1357-1362

  Han, Binghong ^a,b   Qian, Danna ^c   Risch, Marcel ^b   Chen, Hailong ^d   Chi, Miaofang ^e   Meng, Ying Shirley ^c   Shao Horn, Yang ^a,b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

EELS; lithium intercalation; nanorods; oxygen evolution reaction; oxygen reduction reaction

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON SCATTERING; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; NANORODS; OXYGEN; TRANSITION METAL OXIDES; TRANSITION METALS;

ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; HIGH INDEX SURFACE; INTERMEDIATE SPINS; LITHIUM INTERCALATION; OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION AND EVOLUTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; SURFACE TERMINATION;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84927935192     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.5b00332     Document Type: Article

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