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Tongchao Liu is a researcher affiliated with Argonne National Laboratory in the United States, focusing primarily on engineering and advanced battery materials. They have a significant publication record within the fields of electrical and electronic engineering, automotive engineering, materials chemistry, molecular biology, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Their recent notable papers include:

  • Origin of structural degradation in Li-rich layered oxide cathode, 2022, Nature
  • Understanding Co roles towards developing Co-free Ni-rich cathodes for rechargeable batteries, 2021, Nature Energy

Tongchao Liu's research centers on advancements in battery materials and related technologies. Key topics covered in their work are:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Semiconductor materials and devices

They have collaborated frequently with several co-authors, most notably:

  • Khalil Amine (57 publications)
  • Jun Lü (40 publications)
  • Jianguo Wen (14 publications)
  • Alvin Dai (12 publications)
  • Weiyuan Huang (10 publications)

The venues where Tongchao Liu has published repeatedly include:

  • Advanced Materials (15 publications)
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts (9 publications)
  • Nature Communications (6 publications)
  • Nano Energy (6 publications)
  • Advanced Functional Materials (5 publications)

Their extensive work within engineering and materials chemistry supports the development of advanced battery technologies, particularly for applications that require enhanced energy storage and faster charging capabilities.

Best Publications

  • Origin of structural degradation in Li-rich layered oxide cathode

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  • Diffusion-free Grotthuss topochemistry for high-rate and long-life proton batteries

    Xianyong Wu;Jessica J. Hong;Woochul Shin;Lu Ma

  • Strain-retardant coherent perovskite phase stabilized Ni-rich cathode

    Unknown

  • In situ quantification of interphasial chemistry in Li-ion battery

    Tongchao Liu;Tongchao Liu;Lingpiao Lin;Xuanxuan Bi;Leilei Tian

  • A disordered rock salt anode for fast-charging lithium-ion batteries

    Haodong Liu;Zhuoying Zhu;Qizhang Yan;Sicen Yu

  • Enabling high energy lithium metal batteries via single-crystal Ni-rich cathode material co-doping strategy

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  • Ni/Li Disordering in Layered Transition Metal Oxide: Electrochemical Impact, Origin, and Control.

    Jiaxin Zheng;Yaokun Ye;Tongchao Liu;Yinguo Xiao

  • Rejuvenating dead lithium supply in lithium metal anodes by iodine redox

    Chengbin Jin;Tiefeng Liu;Ouwei Sheng;Matthew Li

  • Understanding Co roles towards developing Co-free Ni-rich cathodes for rechargeable batteries

    Tongchao Liu;Lei Yu;Jiajie Liu;Jun Lu

  • Surface regulation enables high stability of single-crystal lithium-ion cathodes at high voltage.

    Fang Zhang;Shuaifeng Lou;Shuang Li;Zhenjiang Yu

  • Correlation between manganese dissolution and dynamic phase stability in spinel-based lithium-ion battery.

    Tongchao Liu;Tongchao Liu;Alvin Dai;Jun Lu;Yifei Yuan;Yifei Yuan

  • Understanding intercalation chemistry for sustainable aqueous zinc–manganese dioxide batteries

    Unknown

  • Understanding Thermodynamic and Kinetic Contributions in Expanding the Stability Window of Aqueous Electrolytes

    Jiaxin Zheng;Guoyu Tan;Peng Shan;Tongchao Liu

  • A room temperature rechargeable Li2O-based lithium-air battery enabled by a solid electrolyte

    Unknown

  • Optimized Temperature Effect of Li‐Ion Diffusion with Layer Distance in Li(NixMnyCoz)O2 Cathode Materials for High Performance Li‐Ion Battery

    Suihan Cui;Yi Wei;Tongchao Liu;Wenjun Deng

  • Tuning of Thermal Stability in Layered Li(NixMnyCoz)O2

    Jiaxin Zheng;Tongchao Liu;Zongxiang Hu;Yi Wei

  • Ti‐Gradient Doping to Stabilize Layered Surface Structure for High Performance High‐Ni Oxide Cathode of Li‐Ion Battery

    Defei Kong;Jiangtao Hu;Zhefeng Chen;Kepeng Song

  • Cationic and anionic redox in lithium-ion based batteries

    Matthew Li;Tongchao Liu;Xuanxuan Bi;Zhongwei Chen

  • 3D‐Printed Cathodes of LiMn1−xFexPO4 Nanocrystals Achieve Both Ultrahigh Rate and High Capacity for Advanced Lithium‐Ion Battery

    Jiangtao Hu;Yi Jiang;Suihan Cui;Yandong Duan

  • Whole-Voltage-Range Oxygen Redox in P2-Layered Cathode Materials for Sodium-Ion Batteries.

    Xun-Lu Li;Tian Wang;Yifei Yuan;Xin-Yang Yue

  • Wood Carbon Based Single-Atom Catalyst for Rechargeable Zn–Air Batteries

    Linxin Zhong;Chengyu Jiang;Mengting Zheng;Xinwen Peng

  • Mesoporous PdAg Nanospheres for Stable Electrochemical CO2 Reduction to Formate.

    Yuan Zhou;Rui Zhou;Xiaorong Zhu;Na Han

  • Bamboo-Like Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotube Forests as Durable Metal-Free Catalysts for Self-Powered Flexible Li-CO2 Batteries.

    Xuelian Li;Jingwen Zhou;Junxiang Zhang;Matthew Li;Matthew Li

  • Multishelled Ni-Rich Li(NixCoyMnz)O2 Hollow Fibers with Low Cation Mixing as High-Performance Cathode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries

    Yihui Zou;Xianfeng Yang;Chunxiao Lv;Tongchao Liu

  • Activating Li2S as the Lithium-Containing Cathode in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

    Hualin Ye;Hualin Ye;Matthew Li;Tongchao Liu;Yanguang Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Khalil Amine
Khalil Amine Argonne National Laboratory
Jun Lu
Jun Lu Zhejiang University
Matthew Li
Matthew Li Argonne National Laboratory
Yifei Yuan
Yifei Yuan Argonne National Laboratory
Jun Lu
Jun Lu Argonne National Laboratory
Feng Pan
Feng Pan Peking University
Yang Ren
Yang Ren City University of Hong Kong
Tianpin Wu
Tianpin Wu Argonne National Laboratory
Lu Ma
Lu Ma Brookhaven National Laboratory
Jiaxin Zheng
Jiaxin Zheng Peking University

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