Table 1 Sputtering yield of Li in pure lithium and Li Mn, Ni, Co in cathode material calculated by TRIM software26 (using default 99999 ions in surface sputtering) from Ga+ bombardment at 30 keV.
From: Nanoscale Lithium Quantification in LiXNiyCowMnZO2 as Cathode for Rechargeable Batteries
Element | Matrix | Sputter yield (Y) (u.) | Surface binding energy (SBE) (eV) |
---|---|---|---|
Li | Li | 2.2500 | 1.67 |
Li | NMC | 1.6700 | 1.67 |
Ni | NMC | 0.4849 | 4.46 |
Co | NMC | 0.1919 | 4.43 |
Mn | NMC | 0.3964 | 2.98 |