U Windsor team reports self-healing behavior of cracks in silicon-aluminum anodes for Li-ion batteries

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By mmillikinAug 13, 2016, 12:16 pm885 ptsInterestingTop
One well-known problem facing the use of high-capacity silicon anodes in rechargeable Li-ion batteries is lithiation-induced volume changes in silicon, resulting in fracture and fragmentation of the anode material, with corresponding capacity loss. A large body of research has thus been looking for a way to…

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