Insights on the work function of the current collector surface in anode-free lithium metal batteries
Jinkwan Jung, Ju Ye Kim, Il Ju Kim, Hyeokjin Kwon, Gukbo Kim, Gisu Doo, Wonhee Jo, Hee‐Tae Jung, Hee‐Tak Kim
Abstract
We demonstrate the relationship between the work function of current collector and electrolyte decomposition. This work can give an insight into how to design the electronic structure of current collector for advanced anode-free LMBs.
Topics & Concepts
Current collectorAnodeWork functionCurrent (fluid)ElectrolyteLithium metalWork (physics)Lithium (medication)Materials scienceDecompositionFunction (biology)MetalEngineering physicsOptoelectronicsElectrical engineeringMechanical engineeringChemistryElectrodePhysicsEngineeringMetallurgyPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryEvolutionary biologyEndocrinologyBiologyMedicineAdvancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesAdvanced Battery Technologies Research