Quantum interactions enable anisotropic swelling in lithiated silicon nanowires
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29 February 2024
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Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
Paper Authors:
Donald C Boone
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Joins theories of electron coherence, photon waves to analyze nanoscale electrochemistry
Photon absorption rate hypothesized to enable silicon bond breaking
Maxwell stress and path integrals used to model anisotropic expansion
Findings match transmission electron microscopy and simulations
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Quantum interactions enable anisotropic swelling in lithiated silicon nanowires
This computational research analyzes multi-physics interactions at the quantum scale during lithium ion insertion into silicon nanowires, hypothesizing that electron-photon interactions break atomic bonds enabling anisotropic volume expansion.
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