Stress and Strain at the Atomic Level (IMAGE)

Michigan Technological University

Stress and Strain at the Atomic Level

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This color-enhanced image reflects how the structure of zinc antimonide changes as lithium ions enter the anode. These changes may help explain why most anodes made of layered materials eventually fail.

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Anmin Nie

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