Atomistic mechanisms of phase boundary evolution during initial lithiation of crystalline silicon

Engineering & Materials Science

• Phase boundaries 100%
• Crystalline materials 76%
• Silicon 57%
• Phase transitions 18%
• Electrodes 13%
• Molecular dynamics 10%
• Lithium 10%
• Lithium-ion batteries 9%
• Atoms 9%
• Transmission electron microscopy 9%
• Crystals 9%
• Computer simulation 4%
• Experiments 3%

Chemical Compounds

• Phase Interface 82%
• Lithiation 80%
• Silicon Atom 10%
• Electrochemical Reaction 9%
• Behavior as Electrode 9%
• Molecular Dynamics 6%
• Amorphous Material 6%
• Force 6%
• Surface 5%
• Simulation 5%

Physics & Astronomy

• silicon 39%
• lithium 16%
• electrodes 11%
• electric batteries 9%
• field theory (physics) 9%
• phase transformations 8%
• molecular dynamics 6%
• transmission electron microscopy 5%
• causes 5%
• propagation 5%
• atoms 4%
• crystals 4%
• ions 4%
• simulation 3%