In an effort to better recognize the innovative research gaining traction across the diverse span of ECS’s topical interest areas, the Society has instituted a new blog series, which will highlight the top five most-downloaded journal articles in each TIA during each quarter of the year.
The most-downloaded Journal of The Electrochemical Society articles by TIA during the first quarter of 2018 (January through March) are listed below.
Highlights are based on articles published since January 1, 2016.
Articles marked OA are open access.
Batteries and Energy Storage
- The Development and Future of Lithium Ion Batteries | George E. Blomgren | OA
- Review—Practical Challenges Hindering the Development of Solid State Li Ion Batteries | Kian Kerman, Alan Luntz, Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan, Yet-Ming Chiang, and Zhebo Chen | OA
- Review—SEI: Past, Present and Future | E. Peled and S. Menkin | OA
- Oxygen Release and Its Effect on the Cycling Stability of LiNixMnyCozO2(NMC) Cathode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries | Roland Jung, Michael Metzger, Filippo Maglia, Christoph Stinner, and Hubert A. Gasteiger | OA
- Calendar Aging of Lithium-Ion Batteries: I. Impact of the Graphite Anode on Capacity Fade | Peter Keil, Simon F. Schuster, Jörn Wilhelm, Julian Travi, Andreas Hauser, Ralph C. Karl, and Andreas Jossen | OA
Corrosion Science and Technology
- Review—On the Application of the Scanning Vibrating Electrode Technique (SVET) to Corrosion Research | A. C. Bastos, M. C. Quevedo, O. V. Karavai, and M. G. S. Ferreira | OA
- Pitting Corrosion Resistance of Martensite of AISI 1045 Steel and the Beneficial Role of Interstitial Carbon | Mariko Kadowaki, Izumi Muto, Yu Sugawara, Takashi Doi, Kaori Kawano, and Nobuyoshi Hara | OA
- Review—Conversion Coatings Based on Zirconium and/or Titanium | I. Milošev and G. S. Frankel | OA
- Corrosion Inhibition Study of Aqueous Vanadate on Mg Alloy AZ31 | Zhiyuan Feng, Belinda Hurley, Jichao Li, and Rudolph Buchheit | OA
- Role of Segregated Iron at Grain Boundaries on Mg Corrosion | Dimitri Mercier, Jolanta Światowska, Sandrine Zanna, Antoine Seyeux, and Philippe Marcus | OA
Electrochemical/Electroless Deposition
- Direct Copper Pattern Plating on Glass and Ceramic Substrates Using an Al-Doped ZnO as an Adhesive and Conducting Layer | Chia-Wen Cheng, Po-Fan Chan, and Wei-Ping Dow | OA
- Electrophoretic Deposition of Two-Dimensional Titanium Carbide (MXene) Thick Films | Pieralberto Collini, Sankalp Kota, Andrew D. Dillon, Michel W. Barsoum, and Aaron T. Fafarman | OA
- Copper Plating on Glass Using a Solution Processed Copper-Titanium Oxide Catalytic Adhesion Layer | Kyohei Okabe, Takahiro Kagami, Yoshio Horiuchi, Osamu Takai, Hideo Honma, and Christopher E. J. Cordonier | OA
- Electrolytic Reduction of Solid Al2O3 to Liquid Al in Molten CaCl2 | Haruna Kadowaki, Yumi Katasho, Kouji Yasuda, and Toshiyuki Nohira | OA
- Editors’ Choice—Electrodeposition of Platinum on Titanium Felt in a Rectangular Channel Flow Cell | Luis F. Arenas, Carlos Ponce de León, Richard P. Boardman, and Frank C. Walsh | OA
Electrochemical Engineering
- Quantifying Mass Transfer Rates in Redox Flow Batteries | Jarrod D. Milshtein, Kevin M. Tenny, John L. Barton, Javit Drake, Robert M. Darling, and Fikile R. Brushett | OA
- Ion Diffusivity through the Solid Electrolyte Interphase in Lithium-Ion Batteries | Laura Benitez and Jorge M. Seminario | OA
- A Study on the Effect of Porosity and Particles Size Distribution on Li-Ion Battery Performance | Sara Taslimi Taleghani, Bernard Marcos, Karim Zaghib, and Gaétan Lantagne | OA
- Multiphase Porous Electrode Theory | Raymond B. Smith and Martin Z. Bazant | OA
- Evaluation of Current, Future, and Beyond Li-Ion Batteries for the Electrification of Light Commercial Vehicles: Challenges and Opportunities | and
Fuel Cells, Electrolyzers, and Energy Conversion
- Electrochemical Characterization of a PEMEC Using Impedance Spectroscopy | K. Elsøe, L. Grahl-Madsen, G. G. Scherer, J. Hjelm, and M. B. Mogensen | OA
- Characterizing Voltage Losses in an SO2 Depolarized Electrolyzer Using Sulfonated Polybenzimidazole Membranes | Taylor R. Garrick, Cody H. Wilkins, Andrew T. Pingitore, Jacob Mehlhoff, Alex Gulledge, Brian C. Benicewicz, and John W. Weidner | OA
- Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction Reaction on Noble Metal Catalysts in Proton and Hydroxide Exchange Membrane Electrolyzers | Jared Nash, Xuan Yang, Jacob Anibal, Junhua Wang, Yushan Yan, and Bingjun Xu | OA
- Critical Review—Identifying Critical Gaps for Polymer Electrolyte Water Electrolysis Development | Ugljesa Babic, Michel Suermann, Felix N. Büchi, Lorenz Gubler, and Thomas J. Schmidt | OA
- Infiltration, Overpotential and Ageing Effects on Cathodes for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: La0.6Sr0.4Co0.2Fe0.8O3-δ versus Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-δ | A. Giuliano, M. P. Carpanese, D. Clematis, M. Boaro, A. Pappacena, F. Deganello, L. F. Liotta, and A. Barbucci | OA
Organic and Bioelectrochemistry
- Critical Review—Electrochemical Properties of 13 Vitamins: A Critical Review and Assessment | Matthew D. Lovander, Jacob D. Lyon, Daniel L. Parr IV, Junnan Wang, Brenna Parke, and Johna Leddy | OA
- Surface PEDOT:Nafion Coatings for Enhanced Dopamine, Serotonin and Adenosine Sensing | Silvia Demuru and Hariklia Deligianni | OA
- Electrochemical Fluorination and Radiofluorination of Methyl(phenylthio)acetate Using Tetrabutylammonium Fluoride (TBAF) | Mehrdad Balandeh, Christopher Waldmann, Daniela Shirazi, Adrian Gomez, Alejandra Rios, Nathanael Allison, Asad Khan, and Saman Sadeghi | OA
- Communication—Highly Efficient Electroenzymatic NADH Regeneration by an Electron-Relay Flavoenzyme | Sumi Lee, Hyunjun Choe, Dae Haeng Cho, Sung Ho Yoon, Keehoon Won, and Yong Hwan Kim
- Reaction Mechanism for the Formation of Dialkylated Nickel(II) Salen Involved in the Catalytic Reduction of (Bromomethyl)cyclopropane | Clayton L. Lambert, Mikaela E. Enters, Shiva K. Rastogi, Christopher T. Brown, Ben A. Shoulders, William J. Brittain, and Chang Ji | OA
Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry, Electrocatalysis, and Photoelectrochemistry
- Perspective—Towards Establishing Apparent Hydrogen Binding Energy as the Descriptor for Hydrogen Oxidation/Evolution Reactions | Jie Zheng, Jared Nash, Bingjun Xu, and Yushan Yan | OA
- Mechanism of the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Mildly Acidic Environments on Gold | Aria Kahyarian, Bruce Brown, and Srdjan Nesic | OA
- Review—Wearable Biofuel Cells: Past, Present and Future | Amay J. Bandodkar | OA
- Morphological Control of GaN and Its Effect within Electrochemical Heterojunctions | Vijay Parameshwaran and Bruce Clemens | OA
- Rapid and Direct Determination of Diffusion Coefficients Using Microelectrode Arrays | Jonathan Moldenhauer, Madeline Meier, and David W. Paul | OA
Sensors
- Use of Redox Probes for Characterization of Layer-by-Layer Gold Nanoparticle-Modified Screen-Printed Carbon Electrodes | Gregory W. Bishop, Ben K. Ahiadu, Jordan L. Smith, and Jeremy D. Patterson | OA
- Engineering of Au/Ag Nanostructures for Enhanced Electrochemical Performance | Monica Navarreto-Lugo, Jae Hee Lim, and Anna Cristina S. Samia | OA
- Non-Enzymatic Electrochemical Detection of Urea on Silver Nanoparticles Anchored Nitrogen-Doped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Modified Electrode | T. H. Vignesh Kumar and Ashok K. Sundramoorthy | OA
- Review—Where Is Dielectrophoresis (DEP) Going? | Ronald Pethig | OA
- Communication—Electrochemical Sensor Concept for the Detection of Lead Contamination in Water Utilizing Lead Underpotential Deposition | Xinyu Liu, Kailash Venkatraman, and Rohan Akolkar | OA