Horizontal lithium growth driven by surface dynamics on single crystal Cu(111) foil
Minho Kim, Dong Yeon Kim, Yunqing Li, Juyoung Kim, Minhyeok Kim, Jeongwoo Seo, Benjamin V. Cunning, Kim Tae-Won, Sang-Wook Park, Rodney S. Ruoff, Dong‐Hwa Seo, Sunghwan Jin, Hyun‐Wook Lee
Abstract
Single-crystal Cu(111) foil promotes the lateral growth of lithium rhombic dodecahedra, preventing dendritic lithium growth during plating. This is achieved through surface migration and the interaction of lithium adatoms with individual grains.
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FOIL methodDodecahedronLithium (medication)Materials scienceCrystal (programming language)CrystallographyPlating (geology)Single crystalSurface (topology)Crystal growthChemistryComposite materialGeometryGeologyEndocrinologyComputer scienceGeophysicsMathematicsProgramming languageMedicineAdvancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesGraphene research and applications