Plasma-induced trilayer separator for lithium-ion batteries

• Main Author: Chong, Zhen Kang
• Other Authors: Alex Yan Qingyu
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/148419
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The separator is a crucial component in the lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) system as it will affect the battery performance. Yet, commercial battery separators such as polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) have low surface energy hydrophobic surfaces which results in low wettability and inability t...