Search Results - "Best, Adam S"
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Lithium‐Ion Battery Separators for Ionic‐Liquid Electrolytes: A Review
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (01-05-2020)“…Ionic liquids (ILs) are widely studied as a safer alternative electrolyte for lithium‐ion batteries. The properties of IL electrolytes compared to conventional…”
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Conducting-polymer-based supercapacitor devices and electrodes
Published in Journal of power sources (2011)“…Supercapacitor electrodes and devices that utilise conducting polymers are envisaged to bridge the gap between existing carbon-based supercapacitors and…”
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In situ NMR observation of the formation of metallic lithium microstructures in lithium batteries
Published in Nature materials (01-06-2010)“…Lithium metal has the highest volumetric and gravimetric energy density of all negative-electrode materials when used as an electrode material in a lithium…”
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Effect of LiNO3 additive and pyrrolidinium ionic liquid on the solid electrolyte interphase in the lithium–sulfur battery
Published in Journal of power sources (01-11-2015)“…The lithium–sulfur (Li–S) battery in which the ionic liquid (IL) C4mpyr-TFSI is a major component of the electrolyte has attracted much attention by…”
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Electrolytes for Lithium (Sodium) Batteries Based on Ionic Liquids: Highlighting the Key Role Played by the Anion
Published in Batteries & supercaps (01-09-2020)“…Research since 2000 has clearly shown that ionic liquids (ILs) and their metal salt containing mixtures have good potential to be considered as electrolytes…”
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Ionic Liquid Electrolyte for Lithium Metal Batteries: Physical, Electrochemical, and Interfacial Studies of N-Methyl-N-butylmorpholinium Bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (16-12-2010)“…The ionic liquid (IL) N-methyl-N-butylmorpholinium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide (C4mmor FSI) is examined from physical and electrochemical perspectives. Pulsed…”
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The electrochemistry of lithium in ionic liquid/organic diluent mixtures
Published in Electrochimica acta (01-12-2010)“…The electrochemistry of lithium is investigated in a number of electrolytes that consist of a lithium salt dissolved in a combined ionic liquid-organic diluent…”
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Spectroscopic Evidence of Surface Li-Depletion of Lithium Transition-Metal Phosphates
Published in ACS applied energy materials (23-03-2020)“…The surface chemistries of carefully synthesized, phase pure lithium transition-metal phosphates LiTMPO4 (TM = Fe, Mn, Co, Ni) have been determined using a…”
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Is the Cation Innocent? An Analytical Approach on the Cationic Decomposition Behavior of N‑Butyl‑N‑methylpyrrolidinium Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide in Contact with Lithium Metal
Published in Chemistry of materials (24-03-2020)“…The stability of the ionic liquid (IL) N-butyl-N-methylpyrrolidinium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide (Pyr14TFSI) against lithium metal at room…”
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Chemical Bonding and Physical Trapping of Sulfur in Mesoporous Magnéli Ti4O7 Microspheres for High‐Performance Li–S Battery
Published in Advanced energy materials (22-02-2017)“…Various host materials have been investigated to address the intrinsic drawbacks of lithium sulfur batteries, such as the low electronic conductivity of sulfur…”
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Suppressed Polysulfide Crossover in Li–S Batteries through a High-Flux Graphene Oxide Membrane Supported on a Sulfur Cathode
Published in ACS nano (23-08-2016)“…Utilization of permselective membranes holds tremendous promise for retention of the electrode-active material in electrochemical devices that suffer from…”
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Ordered Mesoporous Graphitic Carbon/Iron Carbide Composites with High Porosity as a Sulfur Host for Li–S Batteries
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (10-04-2019)“…The lithium–sulfur battery (LSB) is a promising candidate for future energy storage but faces technological challenges including the low electronic…”
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Study of the Initial Stage of Solid Electrolyte Interphase Formation upon Chemical Reaction of Lithium Metal and N‑Methyl‑N‑Propyl-Pyrrolidinium-Bis(Fluorosulfonyl)Imide
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (20-09-2012)“…Chemical reaction studies of N-methyl-N-propyl-pyrrolidinium-bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide-based ionic liquid with the lithium metal surface were performed using ab…”
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Optimising the concentration of LiNO3 additive in C4mpyr-TFSI electrolyte-based Li-S battery
Published in Electrochimica acta (20-12-2016)“…In the context of lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery technology, LiNO3 is known to improve performance by protecting the lithium anode via the formation of an…”
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Catching TFSI: A Computational–Experimental Approach to β‐Cyclodextrin‐Based Host–Guest Systems as electrolytes for Li‐Ion Batteries
Published in ChemSusChem (22-06-2018)“…Cyclodextrins (CDs) are pyranoside‐based macromolecules with a hydrophobic cavity to encapsulate small molecules. They are used as molecular vehicles, for…”
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Surface Reactions of Ethylene Carbonate and Propylene Carbonate on the Li(001) Surface
Published in Electrochimica acta (20-07-2017)“…Controlling the formation of the solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) layer of the future generation of lithium metal batteries is critical in optimising both…”
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Effect of Anion on Behaviour of Li-S Battery Electrolyte Solutions Based on N-Methyl-N-Butyl-Pyrrolidinium Ionic Liquids
Published in Electrochimica acta (20-10-2015)“…The electrochemical behaviour and electrical performance are investigated for a series of lithium-sulfur (Li-S) cells in which the electrolyte solutions are…”
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Re-evaluation of experimental measurements for the validation of electronic band structure calculations for LiFePO 4 and FePO 4
Published in RSC advances (09-01-2019)“…Experimental measurements used to validate previous electronic band structure calculations for olivine LiFePO and its delithiated phase, FePO , have been…”
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A Hybrid Anion for Ionic Liquid and Battery Electrolyte Applications: Half Triflamide, Half Carbonate
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (22-03-2019)“…The synthesis of a new imide type anion, methylcarbonate(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide (MCTFSI) is described and the physicochemical properties of its sodium…”
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Transport Properties and Phase Behaviour in Binary and Ternary Ionic Liquid Electrolyte Systems of Interest in Lithium Batteries
Published in Chemphyschem (14-03-2011)“…A binary ionic liquid (IL) system based on a common cation, N‐methyl‐N‐propylpyrrolidinium (C3mpyr+), and either bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide (NTf2−) or…”
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