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LithiumBatteryExplorer

The Battery Explorer is a customized tool to search the Materials Project database for lithium battery materials satisfying various critical criteria such as voltage, capacity, stability and energy density. For details and usage tips, please refer to the Battery Explorer manual.

Because of error cancellation, intercalation voltages are expected to be more accurate than conversion voltages.

This app currently contains 214 lithium intercalation compounds and 4158 conversion battery compounds. If you can't find the compound you're looking for, please check back later. We add new ones every week!

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BatteryExplorer version 1.0.

To cite the BatteryExplorer, please refer to these works.

Selected Elements:

A. Jain, G. Hautier, C. Moore, S. P. Ong, C. Fischer, T. Mueller, K. Persson, and G. Ceder. "A High-Throughput Infrastructure for Density Functional Theory Calculations." Computational Materials Science, 2011, 50(8), 2295-2310, doi:10.1016/j.commatsci.2011.02.023.

G. Hautier, A. Jain, S. P. Ong, B. Kang, C. Moore, R. Doe, and G. Ceder. "Phosphates as Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes: An Evaluation Based on High-Throughput ab Initio Calculations." Chemistry of Materials, 2011, 23(15), 3495-3508, doi:10.1021/cm200949v.