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The Energy Storage and Distributed Resources Division (ESDR) works on developing advanced batteries and fuel cells for transportation and stationary energy storage, grid-connected technologies for a cleaner, more reliable, resilient, and cost-effective future, and demand responsive and distributed energy technologies for a dynamic electric grid.
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We work closely with academic, government and industry partners to conduct foundational and applied research that provides the groundwork for the development of transformative new energy technologies in the areas of energy storage and conversion, electrical grid, advanced materials for the energy infrastructure, science of manufacturing and water-energy nexus.

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2019

Pan, Taijun, Judith Alvarado, Jian Zhu, Yuan Yue, Huolin L Xin, Dennis Nordlund, Feng Lin, and Marca M Doeff."Structural Degradation of Layered Cathode Materials in Lithium-Ion Batteries Induced by Ball Milling."Journal of The Electrochemical Society 166.10 (2019) A1964 - A1971. DOI

2018

Cheng, Lei, Miao Liu, Apurva Mehta, Huolin L Xin, Feng Lin, Kristin A Persson, Guoying Chen, Ethan J Crumlin, and Marca M Doeff."Garnet Electrolyte Surface Degradation and Recovery."ACS Applied Energy Materials 1.12 (2018) 7244 - 7252. DOI

Wei, Chenxi, Yan Zhang, Sang-Jun Lee, Linqin Mu, Jin Liu, Chenxu Wang, Yang Yang, Marca M Doeff, Piero Pianetta, Dennis Nordlund, Xi-Wen Du, Yangchao Tian, Kejie Zhao, Jun-Sik Lee, Feng Lin, and Yijin Liu."Thermally driven mesoscale chemomechanical interplay in Li _0.5 Ni _0.6Mn _0.2Co _0.2O ₂ cathode materials."Journal of Materials Chemistry A 6.45 (2018) 23055 - 23061. DOI

Tian, Chixia, Dennis Nordlund, Huolin L Xin, Yahong Xu, Yijin Liu, Dimosthenis Sokaras, Feng Lin, and Marca M Doeff."Depth-Dependent Redox Behavior of LiNi _0.6Mn_0.2Co_0.2O₂."Journal of The Electrochemical Society 165.3 (2018) A696 - A704. DOI

Tian, Chixia, Feng Lin, and Marca M Doeff."Electrochemical Characteristics of Layered Transition Metal Oxide Cathode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries: Surface, Bulk Behavior, and Thermal Properties."Accounts of Chemical Research 51.1 (2018) 89 - 96. DOI

2017

Yi, Tanghong, Wei Chen, Lei Cheng, Ryan D Bayliss, Feng Lin, Michael R Plews, Dennis Nordlund, Marca M Doeff, Kristin A Persson, and Jordi Cabana."Investigating the Intercalation Chemistry of Alkali Ions in Fluoride Perovskites."Chemistry of Materials 29.4 (2017) 1561 - 1568. DOI

Lin, Feng, Yijin Liu, Xiqian Yu, Lei Cheng, Andrej Singer, Oleg G Shpyrko, Huolin L Xin, Nobumichi Tamura, Chixia Tian, Tsu-Chien Weng, Xiao-Qing Yang, Ying Shirley Meng, Dennis Nordlund, Wanli Yang, and Marca M Doeff."Synchrotron X-ray Analytical Techniques for Studying Materials Electrochemistry in Rechargeable Batteries."Chemical Reviews 117.21 (2017) 13123 - 13186. DOI

Niu, Kaiyang, You Xu, Haicheng Wang, Rong Ye, Huolin L Xin, Feng Lin, Chixia Tian, Yanwei Lum, Karen C Bustillo, Marca M Doeff, Marc T.M Koper, Joel W Ager, Rong Xu, and Haimei Zheng."A spongy nickel-organic CO ₂reduction photocatalyst for nearly 100% selective CO production."Science Advances 3.7 (2017) e1700921. DOI

Ma, Yulin, Yan Zhou, Chunyu Du, Pengjian Zuo, Xinqun Cheng, Lili Han, Dennis Nordlund, Yunzhi Gao, Geping Yin, Huolin L Xin, Marca M Doeff, Feng Lin, and Guoying Chen."A New Anion Receptor for Improving the Interface between Lithium- and Manganese-Rich Layered Oxide Cathode and the Electrolyte."Chemistry of Materials 29.5 (2017) 2141 - 2149. DOI

Fang, Xin, Feng Lin, Dennis Nordlund, Matthew Mecklenburg, Mingyuan Ge, Jiepeng Rong, Anyi Zhang, Chenfei Shen, Yihang Liu, Yu Cao, Marca M Doeff, and Chongwu Zhou."Atomic Insights into the Enhanced Surface Stability in High Voltage Cathode Materials by Ultrathin Coating."Advanced Functional Materials 27.7 (2017) 1602873. DOI

Xu, Jing, Feng Lin, Marca M Doeff, and Wei Tong."A review of Ni-based layered oxides for rechargeable Li-ion batteries."Journal of Materials Chemistry A 5.3 (2017) 874 - 901. DOI

2015

He, K, Huolin L Xin, K Zhao, X Yu, Dennis Nordlund, Tsu-Chien Weng, J Li, Y Jiang, C A Cadigan, R M Richards, Marca M Doeff, Xiao-Qing Yang, E A Stach, J Li, Feng Lin, and D Su."Transitions from Near-Surface to Interior Redox upon Lithiation in Conversion Electrode Materials."Nano Lett 15 (2015) 1437-44. DOI

Niu, Kai-Yang, Feng Lin, Liang Fang, Dennis Nordlund, Runzhe Tao, Tsu-Chien Weng, Marca M Doeff, and Haimei Zheng."Structural and Chemical Evolution of Amorphous Nickel Iron Complex Hydroxide upon Lithiation/Delithiation."Chemistry of Materials 27 (2015) 1583-1589. DOI

2014

Lin, Feng, Dennis Nordlund, Taijun Pan, Isaac M Markus, Tsu-Chien Weng, Huolin L Xin, and Marca M Doeff."Influence of synthesis conditions on the surface passivation and electrochemical behavior of layered cathode materials."Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2 (2014) 19833-19840. DOI

Markus, Isaac M, Feng Lin, Kinson C Kam, Mark D Asta, and Marca M Doeff."Computational and Experimental Investigation of Ti Substitution in Li₁(Ni_xMn_xCo_1-x-yTi_y)O₂ for Lithium-Ion Batteries."The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 5 (2014) 3649-3655. DOI

Lin, Feng, Dennis Nordlund, Isaac M Markus, Tsu-Chien Weng, Huolin L Xin, and Marca M Doeff."Profiling the nanoscale gradient in stoichiometric layered cathode particles for lithium-ion batteries."Energy & Environmental Science 7.9 (2014) 3077-3085. DOI

Lin, Feng, Isaac M Markus, Marca M Doeff, and Huolin L Xin."Chemical and Structural Stability of Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Materials under Electron Beam."Scientific Reports 4 (2014). DOI

Lin, Feng, Isaac M Markus, Dennis Nordlund, Tsu-Chien Weng, Mark D Asta, Huolin L Xin, and Marca M Doeff."Surface reconstruction and chemical evolution of stoichiometric layered cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries."Nature communications 5 (2014). DOI