Summary
Non-Technical Summary This CAREER project, supported by the Solid State and Materials Chemistry Program in the Division of Materials Research, advances fundamental insights into eventually designing higher energy, higher power, and more stable rechargeable batteries to meet the demand of the rapid-growing electric vehicle and energy storage market. Energy storage is a vital technology to enable the widespread adoption of renewable energy and to accelerate the technological advancement towards negative CO2 emission. The Li ion battery technology represents one of the most important energy st