Origin of fast ion diffusion in super-ionic conductors

Ab initioatomistic modelling reveals that fast ion diffusion in super-ionic conductors is mediated by concerted migration of multiple ions. On the basis of this understanding, a universal strategy for designing fast ion conductors is proposed and demonstrated.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xingfeng He, Yizhou Zhu, Yifei Mo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15893