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Materials Science

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Chemistry

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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Redox
  • Aluminium
  • Carbon

Jan L. Allen mostly deals with Inorganic chemistry, Electrochemistry, Electrolyte, Lithium and Lithium battery. His study in Electrochemistry is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Graphite, Resistive touchscreen and Voltage range. His work in Electrolyte tackles topics such as Anode which are related to areas like Fluorine and Lithium borate.

His work deals with themes such as Ionic conductivity and Conductivity, which intersect with Lithium. His Conductivity study incorporates themes from Ionic bonding, Relative density, Electrical resistivity and conductivity and Hot pressing. His Lithium battery research incorporates themes from Cathode, Fuel cells and Redox.

His most cited work include:

  • Effect of substitution (Ta, Al, Ga) on the conductivity of Li7La3Zr2O12 (270 citations)
  • Understanding Solid Electrolyte Interface Film Formation on Graphite Electrodes (256 citations)
  • Electrical conductivity and charge compensation in Ta doped Li4Ti5O12 (203 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Inorganic chemistry, Electrolyte, Cathode, Lithium and Analytical chemistry. His work on Redox as part of general Inorganic chemistry research is frequently linked to Oxidizing agent, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Electrolyte research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Graphite and Electrochemistry.

His Cathode research includes themes of Lithium battery, Cobalt phosphate, High voltage and Lithium vanadium phosphate battery. His Lithium research includes elements of Anode and Nanotechnology. His Analytical chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Polaron, Mineralogy, Ionic conductivity and Conductivity.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Inorganic chemistry (32.67%)
  • Electrolyte (31.68%)
  • Cathode (26.73%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Inorganic chemistry (32.67%)
  • Electrolyte (31.68%)
  • Cathode (26.73%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Jan L. Allen mainly investigates Inorganic chemistry, Electrolyte, Cathode, Lithium and High voltage. Jan L. Allen combines subjects such as Solid state electrolyte, Neutron diffraction and Lithium ion conduction with his study of Inorganic chemistry. His research brings together the fields of Analytical chemistry and Electrolyte.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Fast ion conductor, Ionic bonding, Electrode interface and Conductivity. His Cathode research integrates issues from Lithium-ion battery and Anode, Capacity loss. The study incorporates disciplines such as Electrochemistry, Cobalt phosphate and Nanotechnology in addition to Lithium.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Electrochemical Window of the Li-Ion Solid Electrolyte Li7La3Zr2O12 (84 citations)
  • Factors Limiting Li+ Charge Transfer Kinetics in Li-Ion Batteries (77 citations)
  • A Tale of Two Sites: On Defining the Carrier Concentration in Garnet‐Based Ionic Conductors for Advanced Li Batteries (73 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Redox
  • Carbon
  • Aluminium

His main research concerns Ionic conductivity, Electrolyte, Composite material, Analytical chemistry and Fast ion conductor. The Ionic conductivity study combines topics in areas such as Dielectric spectroscopy, Neutron diffraction and Conductivity. His research on Electrolyte frequently links to adjacent areas such as Cathode.

Jan L. Allen usually deals with Cathode and limits it to topics linked to Lithium iron phosphate and Inorganic chemistry. His studies in Inorganic chemistry integrate themes in fields like Ionic bonding, Metal and Crystal structure. His studies deal with areas such as Graphite and High voltage, Voltage as well as Analytical chemistry.

Best Publications

  • Effect of substitution (Ta, Al, Ga) on the conductivity of Li7La3Zr2O12

    J.L. Allen;J. Wolfenstine;E. Rangasamy;J. Sakamoto

  • Understanding Solid Electrolyte Interface Film Formation on Graphite Electrodes

    Shengshui Zhang;Michael S. Ding;Kang Xu;Jan Allen

  • An Attempt to Formulate Nonflammable Lithium Ion Electrolytes with Alkyl Phosphates and Phosphazenes

    Kang Xu;Michael S. Ding;Shengshui Zhang;Jan L. Allen

  • Tetragonal vs. cubic phase stability in Al – free Ta doped Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO)

    Travis Thompson;Jeff Wolfenstine;Jan L. Allen;Michelle Johannes

  • Factors Limiting Li+ Charge Transfer Kinetics in Li-Ion Batteries

    T. Richard Jow;Samuel A. Delp;Jan L. Allen;John Paul Jones

  • Electrochemical Window of the Li-Ion Solid Electrolyte Li7La3Zr2O12

    Travis Thompson;Seungho Yu;Logan Williams;Robert D. Schmidt

  • Electrical conductivity and charge compensation in Ta doped Li4Ti5O12

    J. Wolfenstine;J.L. Allen

  • Ni3+/Ni2+ redox potential in LiNiPO4

    J. Wolfenstine;J. Allen

  • Nonflammable electrolytes for Li-ion batteries based on a fluorinated phosphate

    Kang Xu;Shengshui Zhang;Jan L. Allen;T. Richard Jow

  • LiBOB: Is it an alternative salt for lithium ion chemistry?

    Kang Xu;Sheng S. Zhang;Unchul Lee;Jan L. Allen

  • Electrochemical Oxidation of Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Bundles in Sulfuric Acid

    G. U. Sumanasekera;J. L. Allen;S. L. Fang;A. L. Loper

  • Syntheses and characterization of lithium alkyl mono- and dicarbonates as components of surface films in Li-ion batteries.

    Kang Xu;Guorong V. Zhuang;Jan L. Allen;Unchul Lee

  • Synthesis and high Li-ion conductivity of Ga-stabilized cubic Li7La3Zr2O12

    Jeff Wolfenstine;Joshua Ratchford;Ezhiyl Rangasamy;Jeffrey Sakamoto

  • LiNiPO4-LiCoPO4 solid solutions as cathodes

    J. Wolfenstine;J. Allen

  • Evaluation of Fluorinated Alkyl Phosphates as Flame Retardants in Electrolytes for Li-Ion Batteries: I. Physical and Electrochemical Properties

    Kang Xu;Michael S. Ding;Shengshui Zhang;Jan L. Allen

  • Mechanical behavior of Li-ion-conducting crystalline oxide-based solid electrolytes: a brief review

    Jeff Wolfenstine;Jan L. Allen;Jeff Sakamoto;Donald J. Siegel

  • A Tale of Two Sites: On Defining the Carrier Concentration in Garnet-Based Ionic Conductors for Advanced Li Batteries

    Travis Thompson;Asma Sharafi;Michelle D. Johannes;Ashfia Huq

  • Kinetic Study of the Electrochemical FePO4 to LiFePO4 Phase Transition

    Jan L. Allen;and T. Richard Jow;Jeffrey Wolfenstine

  • Effect of propylene carbonate on the low temperature performance of Li-ion cells

    S.S Zhang;K Xu;J.L Allen;T.R Jow

  • The Effect of Relative Density on the Mechanical Properties of Hot-Pressed Cubic Li 7 la 3 Zr 2 O 12

    Yunsung Kim;Hyungyung Jo;Jan L. Allen;Heeman Choe

  • High conductivity of dense tetragonal Li7La3Zr2O12

    Jeff Wolfenstine;Ezhiyl Rangasamy;Jan L. Allen;Jeffrey Sakamoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeff Wolfenstine
Jeff Wolfenstine United States Army Research Laboratory
T. Richard Jow
T. Richard Jow United States Army Research Laboratory
Jeff Sakamoto
Jeff Sakamoto University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kang Xu
Kang Xu United States Army Research Laboratory
Sheng S. Zhang
Sheng S. Zhang United States Army Research Laboratory
Karim Zaghib
Karim Zaghib Concordia University
Maryvonne Hervieu
Maryvonne Hervieu Université de Caen Normandie
Ashfia Huq
Ashfia Huq Sandia National Laboratories
Gamini Sumanasekera
Gamini Sumanasekera University of Louisville
Wilfrid Prellier
Wilfrid Prellier Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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