Lanthanum Nitrate As Electrolyte Additive To Stabilize the Surface Morphology of Lithium Anode for Lithium-Sulfur Battery

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 7783-7789

  Liu, Sheng ^a   Li, Guo Ran ^a   Gao, Xue Ping ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

electrolyte additive; lanthanum nitrate; lithium anode; lithium sulfur battery; surface morphology

Indexed keywords

ANODES; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; LANTHANUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES; METALS; MORPHOLOGY; NITRATES; SECONDARY BATTERIES; SULFUR; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY;

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; CYCLING STABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL DISSOLUTION; ELECTROLYTE ADDITIVES; LANTHANUM NITRATES; LITHIUM ANODE; LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERIES; PASSIVATION FILM;

LITHIUM;

EID: 84963775446     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b12231     Document Type: Article

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