Anomalous Segregation in Lithium-Rich Layered Oxide Uncovers New Theoretical Design Rule for Stable Cathode in Lithium-Ion Battery

Huolin Xin

Ruoqian Lin

Enyuan Hu

SeongMin Bak

Rui Zhang

Xiqian Yu

Kristin Persson

Qin Wu

Xiao-Qing Yang

Huolin Xin¹,Ruoqian Lin^2,3,Enyuan Hu³,Seongmin Bak³,Rui Zhang⁴,Xiqian Yu⁵,Kristin Persson^6,7,Qin Wu²,Xiao-Qing Yang³

University of California, Irvine¹,Center for Functional Nanomaterials, Brookhaven National Laboratory²,Chemistry Division, Brookhaven National Laboratory³,Department of Physics, University of California, Irvine⁴,Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences⁵,Energy Storage and Distributed Resources Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory⁶,Department of Materials Science, University of California Berkeley⁷