Yijin Liu Lab --- EnergY & Functional MateriaLs
Particle movements and Particle cluster rearrangement
Particle detachment, migration, and resettlement
Electrode strain and wrinkling
Anisotropic pouch cell breathing and delamination
Jelly roll expansion and contraction in cylindrical cell
"Electrode strain dynamics in layered intercalation battery cathodes", Science, DOI: 10.1126/science.aea2763 (2025)
“Dynamics of particle network in composite battery cathodes​,” Science, DOI: 10.1126/science.abm8962 (2022)
Small Current: Sequential & Intermittent local SEI Development Large Current: Concurrent & Continuous SEI Growth
Charging current: 0.05C
Charging current: 0.1C
Charging current: 1C
"Direct optical observation of solid electrolyte interphase formation dynamics in lithium-ion batteries," PNAS, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2531794123 (2026).
“In-device Battery Failure Analysis,” Advanced Materials, DOI: 10.1002/adma.202416915 (2025)
“Multiscale correlative imaging reveals sequential and heterogeneous degradations in fast-charging batteries,” Energy & Environmental Science, DOI: 10.1039/D4EE01497A (2024)
“Nanoscale chemical imaging with structured X-ray illumination,” PNAS, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2314542120 (2023)
“Impacts of the Conductive Networks on Solid-State Battery Operation,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., DOI: 10.1002/anie.202511534 (2025)
"Structural, Dynamic and Chemical Complexities in Zinc Anode of an Operating Aqueous Zn-ion Battery," Advanced Energy Materials, DOI:10.1002/aenm.202200255 (2022).
