Role of 1,3-propane sultone and vinylene carbonate in solid electrolyte interface formation and gas generation

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 11337-11348

  Zhang, Bo ^a   Metzger, Michael ^d   Solchenbach, Sophie ^d   Payne, Martin ^b   Meini, Stefano ^c   Gasteiger, Hubert A ^d   Garsuch, Arnd ^c   Lucht, Brett L ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^b BASF Battery Materials   (United States)

^c BASF SE   (Germany)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; ETHYLENE; LITHIUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SOLID ELECTROLYTES; SURFACE ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

1 ,3-PROPANE SULTONE; CAPACITY RETENTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA REDS; LITHIUM-ION COIN CELLS; ONLINE ELECTROCHEMICAL MASS SPECTROMETRIES; SOLID ELECTROLYTE INTERFACES; VINYLENE CARBONATES;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 84930643187     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b00072     Document Type: Article

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