Lithium-ion batteries are the enabling technology for a variety of modern day devices,
including cell phones, laptops and electric vehicles. To answer the energy and voltage …

NCM523|| graphite lithium ion cells operated at 4.5 V are prone to an early “rollover” failure,
due to electrode cross‐talk, that is, transition metal (TM= Mn, Ni, and Co) dissolution from …

Understanding chemical degradation at the interface between different layers in an organic
photovoltaic device (OPV) is crucial to improving the long‐term stability of OPVs. Herein …

Recent advances in the physical vapor deposition (PVD) of protective fluoride films have
raised the far-ultraviolet (FUV: 912–1600 Å) reflectivity of aluminum-based mirrors closer to …

Metal fluoride thin films are important materials in a multitude of applications. Currently, they
are mostly used in optics, but their potential in energy harvesting and storage is recognized …

Metallic aluminum mirrors remain the best choice for high reflectance applications at
ultraviolet wavelengths (90 to 320 nm) and maintain good performance through optical and …

Lithium fluoride is an important material for ultraviolet optical systems, possessing among
the largest optical bandgaps of dielectric materials. We report on the development of an …

In response to the ever worsening of the environment by consumption of fossil fuels, energy
storage systems like lithium-ion batteries that offer high energy efficiency have evoked a …

The authors report on the development and application of an atomic layer etching (ALE)
procedure based on alternating exposures of trimethylaluminum and anhydrous hydrogen …

NASA Cosmic Origins (COR) Program identified the development of high reflectivity mirror
coatings for large astronomical telescopes particularly for the far ultra violet (FUV) part of the …