Homogeneous nucleation of Li<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>under Li–O<sub>2</sub>battery discharge
Tatiana K. Zakharchenko, Artem V. Sergeev, Alexander D. Bashkirov, Polina Neklyudova, Antonio Cervellino, Daniil M. Itkis, Lada V. Yashina
Abstract
Initial stages of Li-O<sub>2</sub>battery discharge are characterized by high supersaturation of lithium peroxide in highly solvating media. It leads to homogeneous nucleation of Li<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>nanoplates instantly assembled into mesocrystals in the solution bulk.
Topics & Concepts
NucleationHomogeneousMaterials scienceBattery (electricity)Atomic physicsThermodynamicsPhysicsPower (physics)Advancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesExtraction and Separation Processes