Enhanced Potential of Amorphous Electrode Materials: Case Study of RuO2

Advanced MaterialsVolume 20, Issue 3 p. 501-505 Communication Enhanced Potential of Amorphous Electrode Materials: Case Study of RuO2 † O. Delmer, O. Delmer Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, 70569 Stuttgart (Germany)Search for more papers by this authorP. Balaya, P. Balaya Engineering Science Programme, National University of Singapore, 117574 (Singapore)Search for more papers by this authorL. Kienle, L. Kienle Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, 70569 Stuttgart (Germany)Search for more papers by this authorJ. Maier, J. Maier [email protected] Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, 70569 Stuttgart (Germany)Search for more papers by this author O. Delmer, O. Delmer Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, 70569 Stuttgart (Germany)Search for more papers by this authorP. Balaya, P. Balaya Engineering Science Programme, National University of Singapore, 117574 (Singapore)Search for more papers by this authorL. Kienle, L. Kienle Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, 70569 Stuttgart (Germany)Search for more papers by this authorJ. Maier, J. Maier [email protected] Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, 70569 Stuttgart (Germany)Search for more papers by this author First published: 17 January 2008 https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.200701349Citations: 171 † The authors thank V. Duppel for recording the SAED patterns and HRTEM micrographs, A. Fuchs for providing SEM micrographs, and G. Götz for XRD analysis. Helpful discussions within the ALISTORE network are also acknowledged. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Graphical Abstract Amorphous nanosized RuO2 obtained electrochemically as well as by a solution route exhibits a higher potential (580 mV) compared with the bulk crystal value. The results here show that a cell voltage that involves amorphous constituents can be i) reliably studied, ii) quantitatively understood in terms of a loss of long-range order, and iii) be used to achieve a higher potential in Li batteries, in this case more than half a volt. Citing Literature Volume20, Issue3February, 2008Pages 501-505 RelatedInformation