Identifying the mechanism and impact of parasitic reactions occurring in carbonaceous seawater battery cathodes
Wonsuk Lee, Jehee Park, Jaehyun Park, Seok Ju Kang, Yunseok Choi, Youngsik Kim
Abstract
Carbon corrosion and calcium carbonate precipitation were identified as parasitic cathode side-reactions occurring during charge and discharge of the seawater battery, hazardously impacting the cell performance.
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