2 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Dehydration-Driven Ion Aggregation and the Onset of Gelation in ZnCl Solution
Alexei V. Tkachenko, Chuntian Cao, Amy C. Marschilok +1
A minimal model of ionic aggregation in concentrated ZnCl is developed, guided by molecular dynamics simulations with a machine-learned potential. It explicitly incorporates so…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023
Atomic Insights into the Oxidative Degradation Mechanisms of Sulfide Solid Electrolytes
Chuntian Cao, Matthew R. Carbone, Cem Komurcuoglu +15
Electrochemical degradation of solid electrolytes is a major roadblock in the development of solid-state batteries, and the formed solid-solid interphase (SSI) plays a key role in…