Enabling multi-electron reaction of ε-VOPO4 to reach theoretical capacity for lithium-ion batteries

Carrie Siu, Ieuan D. Seymour, Sylvia Britto, Hanlei Zhang, Jatinkumar Rana, Jun Feng, Fredrick O. Omenya, Hui Zhou, Natasha A. Chernova, Guangwen Zhou, Clare P. Grey, Louis F.J. Piper, M. Stanley Whittingham* (Corresponding Author)

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Abstract

By controlling the morphology and particle size of the epsilon polymorph of vanadyl phosphate, ε-VOPO4, it can fully reversibly intercalate two Li-ions and reach the theoretical capacity of 305 mA h g-1 over two voltage plateaus at about 4.0 and 2.5 V.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7802-7805
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume54
Issue number56
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 18 Jun 2018

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Funding Information:
This work was supported as part of NECCES, an Energy Frontier Research Center funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Basic Energy Sciences under Award Number DE-SC0012583. Use of the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory was supported by the U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Basic Energy Sciences, under Contract No. DE-AC02-06CH11357.

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