GOALI: Understanding and Controlling Coupled Mechanical and Chemical Degradation Phenomena within Insertion Electrodes

Research Areas: Battery, Chemical Energy, Electrochemical, Energy, Mechanical, Transportation

Departments: Chemical and Materials Engineering

Primary Investigator: Yang-Tse Cheng

Project Summary
The objectives of this proposal are to understand and, ultimately, control one of the poorly understood
problems in electrochemical energy storage, namely the coupled mechanical and chemical degradation in
lithium ion batteries. The res