Publications
Advancing Research Through Innovation
Explore peer-reviewed publications showcasing how illumion systems are helping scientists uncover new insights into electrochemical and material processes.
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Operando single-particle imaging reveals that asymmetric ion flux contributes to capacity degradation in aged Ni-rich layered cathodes
Discover how ultra-fast cycling of advanced anodes reveals hidden internal states - optical microscopy shows individual particles splitting into different charge zones, then cracking, pointing to real bottlenecks for next-gen high-rate batteries.
nature
Operando optical tracking of single-particle ion dynamics in batteries
Discover how advanced optical microscopy reveals real-time lithium-ion movement within single battery particles, offering powerful new insight into material behaviour and performance.
nature
Ion dynamics in battery materials imaged rapidly
A new imaging method captures ion movement inside battery-materials in real time and at sub-micrometre scale - unlocking insight into how ultra-fast charging could become a reality.
Science Direct: Joule
Operando visualization of kinetically induced lithium heterogeneities in single-particle layered Ni-rich cathodes:
This study reveals how engineered micro-structures in battery materials dramatically boost ion transport and stability, opening new paths to longer-lasting, faster-charging cells.
nature materials
Operando monitoring of single-particle kinetic state-of-charge heterogeneities and cracking in high-rate Li-ion anodes
Discover how ultra-fast cycling of advanced anodes reveals hidden internal states - optical microscopy shows individual particles splitting into different charge zones, then cracking, pointing to real bottlenecks for next-gen high-rate batteries.
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Navigating low state of charge phase transitions in layered cathodes for long-life sodium-ion batteries
This study explores low-state-of-charge phase transitions in sodium-ion cathodes, revealing how calcium substitution enhances structural stability and cycle life. Featuring data captured using an illumionOne system, it offers new insight into degradation mechanisms and next-generation battery design.
