Cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces: Workflow, achievements, and perspectives

Summary: The emerging cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has demonstrated its power and essential role in probing the beam-sensitive battery materials and delivering new insights. With the increasing interest in cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces, herein we provide the strategies of o...

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Autores principales: Suting Weng, Yejing Li, Xuefeng Wang
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:37223da8c4a24973994b890d15aad52e2021-11-20T05:11:16ZCryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces: Workflow, achievements, and perspectives2589-004210.1016/j.isci.2021.103402https://doaj.org/article/37223da8c4a24973994b890d15aad52e2021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221013730https://doaj.org/toc/2589-0042Summary: The emerging cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has demonstrated its power and essential role in probing the beam-sensitive battery materials and delivering new insights. With the increasing interest in cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces, herein we provide the strategies of obtaining fresh and native structural information with minimal artifacts, including sample preparation, transferring, imaging, and data interpretation. We summarize the recent achievements enabled by cryo-EM and point out some unsolved/potential questions in terms of the bulk materials, solid-solid interface, and solid-liquid interfaces of batteries. Finally, we conclude with perspectives on the future developments and applications of cryo-EM in battery materials and interfaces.Suting WengYejing LiXuefeng WangElsevierarticleMaterials scienceMaterials chemistryMaterials characterizationEnergy materialsScienceQENiScience, Vol 24, Iss 12, Pp 103402- (2021)
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Materials chemistry
Materials characterization
Energy materials
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Materials chemistry
Materials characterization
Energy materials
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Suting Weng
Yejing Li
Xuefeng Wang
Cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces: Workflow, achievements, and perspectives
description Summary: The emerging cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has demonstrated its power and essential role in probing the beam-sensitive battery materials and delivering new insights. With the increasing interest in cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces, herein we provide the strategies of obtaining fresh and native structural information with minimal artifacts, including sample preparation, transferring, imaging, and data interpretation. We summarize the recent achievements enabled by cryo-EM and point out some unsolved/potential questions in terms of the bulk materials, solid-solid interface, and solid-liquid interfaces of batteries. Finally, we conclude with perspectives on the future developments and applications of cryo-EM in battery materials and interfaces.
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Xuefeng Wang
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title Cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces: Workflow, achievements, and perspectives
title_short Cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces: Workflow, achievements, and perspectives
title_full Cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces: Workflow, achievements, and perspectives
title_fullStr Cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces: Workflow, achievements, and perspectives
title_full_unstemmed Cryo-EM for battery materials and interfaces: Workflow, achievements, and perspectives
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