Understand and improve energy density
Optimize electrolyte composition for reactivity, efficiency, and resiliency
Characterize SEI formation
Voltage
Safety (O2 release)
Li diffusion
Electron transport
Cyclability
Capacity
Absorption
Host/Li stoichiometry DOS
CEI formation
Ionic conductivity
Migration energy barrier
Reactions at cathode/anode
Stability against Li
Thermal stability
Propensity to form SEI/CEI
Adsorption
Diffusion
Capacity
Volume changes Voltage
Host/Li stoichiometry DOS
SEI formation