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Improving Ionic Conformality Across Polymer Electrolyte|Electrode Interfaces

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Jungki Min
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Nicholas F. Pietra
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Callum Connor
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Zhaohui Liang
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Erin C. Jackson
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Lei Tao
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夏大为 (Dawei Xia)
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Xu Feng
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Dominik Wierzbicki
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Seong‐Min Bak
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Robert B. Moore
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Louis A. Madsen
林峰 (Feng Lin) *
DOI:10.1002/adma.202515865delete
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Maintaining uniform ionic transport at electrode|electrolyte interfaces, i.e., ionic conformality, remains challenging in polymer electrolyte (PE)-based solid-state batteries. Morphological conformality does not necessarily imply ionic conformality. In PEs, which typically consist of a mechanically supporting component and distinct ionically conductive components, the rearrangement or depletion of mobile ion-conductive domains at interfaces can disrupt ionic transport pathways. Such localized ionic depletion contributes to interfacial instability and capacity degradation in high-voltage lithium-metal batteries. Herein, an electrolyte design approach aimed at minimizing interfacial heterogeneities is demonstrated through compositional adjustments, characterized by spatially resolved structural and chemical X-ray techniques and NMR diffusometry to elucidate ion transport dynamics. This approach improves ionic conformality at electrode interfaces, enhancing cycling stability in Li||LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2 (NMC811) coin and pouch cells cycled at high voltages. These results contribute to understanding interfacial behaviors in multiphase PEs and inform strategies for improving stability across solid-state battery interfaces.
Keywords:
electrolyte additive
interface
molecular ionic composite
solid-state lithium batteries
synchrotron X-ray analyses
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university of delaware
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united states department of energy (doe)
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