First principles study of layered transition metal dichalcogenides for use as electrodes in Li-ion and Mg-ion batteries
Conor Jason Price, Edward Allery David Baker, Steven Paul Hepplestone
Abstract
We present a first principles investigation of lithium- and magnesium-intercalation into each of the layered transition metal dichalcogenides with a focus on battery applications.
Topics & Concepts
Transition metalLithium (medication)Intercalation (chemistry)Materials scienceBattery (electricity)ElectrodeIonInorganic chemistryMetalMagnesiumNanotechnologyChemistryMetallurgyPhysical chemistryCatalysisThermodynamicsPhysicsOrganic chemistryPower (physics)MedicineEndocrinologyAdvancements in Battery MaterialsGraphene research and applications2D Materials and Applications