The origin of chemical inhomogeneity in garnet electrolytes and its impact on the electrochemical performance
Rowena H. Brugge, Federico M. Pesci, Andrea Cavallaro, Christopher Sole, Mark A. Isaacs, Gwilherm Kerherve, Robert S. Weatherup, Ainara Aguadero
Abstract
The intrinsically defective nature of garnet-type electrolytes is revealed, probing the chemistry of the surface, grains and grain boundaries.
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