Structural and electrochemical study of the reaction of lithium with silicon nanowires

Candace K. Chan; Riccardo Ruffo; Seung Sae Hong; Robert A. Huggins; Yi Cui

doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2008.12.047

Structural and electrochemical study of the reaction of lithium with silicon nanowires

Candace K. Chan, Riccardo Ruffo, Seung Sae Hong, Robert A. Huggins, Yi Cui

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Abstract

The structural transformations of silicon nanowires when cycled against lithium were evaluated using electrochemical potential spectroscopy and galvanostatic cycling. During the charge, the nanowires alloy with lithium to form an amorphous LixSi compound. At potentials

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	34-39
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Power Sources
Volume	189
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2008.12.047
State	Published - Apr 2009
Externally published	Yes

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Acknowledgements: C.K.C. acknowledges support from a National Science Foundation graduate fellowship and Stanford Graduate Fellowship. Y.C. acknowledges support from the Global Climate and Energy Project at Stanford, US Office of Naval Research and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.
This publication acknowledges KAUST support, but has no KAUST affiliated authors.

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