To recognize the innovative research gaining attention across the diverse span of its topical interest areas, the Society highlights 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 fourth quarter of 2018 (October through December) are listed below.
Highlights are based on articles published since January 1, 2016.
ALL of the articles listed below are open access.
Batteries and Energy Storage
- The Development and Future of Lithium Ion Batteries | George E. Blomgren
- 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
- Review—Practical Challenges Hindering the Development of Solid State Li-Ion Batteries | Kian Kerman, Alan Luntz, Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan, Yet-Ming Chiang, and Zhebo Chen
- 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
- Review—SEI: Past, Present and Future | E. Peled and S. Menkin
Corrosion Science and Technology
- Review—Conversion Coatings Based on Zirconium and/or Titanium | I. Milošev and G. S. Frankel
- Efficacy of Sterilization Methods and Their Influence on the Electrochemical Behavior of Plain Carbon Steel | Carla Giai, Mauricio Rincón-Ortiz, Mariano A. Kappes, John Senko, and Mariano Iannuzzi
- 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
- Intermetallic Phases in Aluminum Alloys and Their Roles in Localized Corrosion | Yakun Zhu, Kai Sun, and G. S. Frankel
- Structure and Formation of Trivalent Chromium Conversion Coatings Containing Cobalt on Zinc Plated Steel | Sanaz Hesamedini, Gernot Ecke, and Andreas Bund
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
- Review—Management of Copper Damascene Plating | R. Carpio and A. Jaworski
- Electrically Bloomed Platinum Nanoflowers on Exfoliated Graphene: An Efficient Alcohol Oxidation Catalyst | Zishuai Zhang, Joao Henrique Lopes, Siyu Ye, Jeff T. Gostick, Jake E Barralet, and Geraldine Merle
- Aluminum Electrochemical Nucleation and Growth onto a Glassy Carbon Electrode from a Deep Eutectic Solvent | E. Rodríguez-Clemente, Tu Le Manh, C. E. Guinto-Pano, M. Romero-Romo, I. Mejía-Caballero, P. Morales-Gil, E. Palacios-González, M. T. Ramírez-Silva, and M. Palomar-Pardavé
- Mechanism Explaining the Onset Time of Dendritic Lithium Electrodeposition via Considerations of the Li+ Transport within the Solid Electrolyte Interphase | Adam Maraschky and Rohan Akolkar
Electrochemical Engineering
- Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution: H+ or H2O Reduction? A Rotating Disk Electrode Study | Vitali Grozovski, Soma Vesztergom, Gyözö G. Láng, and Peter Broekmann
- Multiphase Porous Electrode Theory | Raymond B. Smith and Martin Z. Bazant
- 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
- Ion Diffusivity through the Solid Electrolyte Interphase in Lithium-Ion Batteries | Laura Benitez and Jorge M. Seminario
- The Kinetic Parameters of the Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER) Calculated on Inactive Anodes via EIS Transfer Functions: •OH Formation | D. A. García-Osorio, R. Jaimes, J. Vazquez-Arenas, R. H. Lara, and J. Alvarez-Ramirez
Fuel Cells, Electrolyzers, and Energy Conversion
- Electrochemical Hydrogen Compression: Efficient Pressurization Concept Derived from an Energetic Evaluation | Michel Suermann, Thomas Kiupel, Thomas J. Schmidt, and Felix N. Büchi
- 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
- Critical Review—Identifying Critical Gaps for Polymer Electrolyte Water Electrolysis Development | Ugljesa Babic, Michel Suermann, Felix N. Büchi, Lorenz Gubler, and Thomas J. Schmidt
- Acidic or Alkaline? Towards a New Perspective on the Efficiency of Water Electrolysis | Maximilian Schalenbach, Geert Tjarks, Marcelo Carmo, Wiebke Lueke, Martin Mueller, and Detlef Stolten
- Carbon Corrosion in PEM Fuel Cells and the Development of Accelerated Stress Tests | Natalia Macauley, Dennis D. Papadias, Joseph Fairweather, Dusan Spernjak, David Langlois, Rajesh Ahluwalia, Karren L. More, Rangachary Mukundan, and Rodney L. Borup
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
- Electrochemically Exfoliated Carbon Quantum Dots Modified Electrodes for Detection of Dopamine Neurotransmitter | N. Ramila Devi, T. H. Vignesh Kumar, and Ashok K. Sundramoorthy
- Gold Nanoparticles Sensitized ZnO Nanorods Arrays for Dopamine Electrochemical Sensing | Wen-Hui Zhou, Hai-Hui Wang, Wei-Tian Li, Xiu-Chun Guo, Dong-Xing Kou, Zheng-Ji Zhou, Yue-Na Meng, Qing-Wen Tian, and Si-Xin Wu
- Review—In Vivo Electrochemical Measurements of Norepinephrine in the Brain: Current Status and Remaining Challenges | J. Park, R. V. Bhimani, and C. E. Bass
- Enhancement of the Enzymatic Biosensor Response through Targeted Electrode Surface Roughness | Samuel C. Perry, Samantha M. Gateman, Joseph Sifakis, Loredano Pollegioni, and Janine Mauzeroll
Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry, Electrocatalysis, and Photoelectrochemistry
- A Design for Selective Wet Etching of Si3N4/SiO2 in Phosphoric Acid Using a Single Wafer Processor | Ying-Hsueh Chang Chien, Chi-Chang Hu, and Chi-Ming Yang
- Solar Charged Redox Flow Battery: A Tandem Photoelectrochemical Approach | Brandon K. Durant, Yuqi She, Peng Wang, Theodore Kraus, and Bruce A. Parkinson
- A Fumarate Microbiosensor for Use in Biofilms | Erhan Atci, Jerome T. Babauta, Phuc T. Ha, and Haluk Beyenal
- Review—Electroreduction of Peroxodisulfate: A Review of a Complicated Reaction | Saiful Arifin Shafiee, Jolyon Aarons, and Hairul Hisham Hamzah
- Review—Wearable Biofuel Cells: Past, Present and Future | Amay J. Bandodkar
Sensors
- Review—Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Functional Materials: An Integrated Platform for Applied Technologies | Sajjad Husain Mir, Larry Akio Nagahara, Thomas Thundat, Parvaneh Mokarian-Tabari, Hidemitsu Furukawa, and Ajit Khosla
- Review—Power Sources for the Internet of Things | Abhi Raj and Dan Steingart
- 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
- Review—Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Sensors for Food Safety and Environmental Monitoring | Haibin Tang, Chuhong Zhu, Guowen Meng, and Nianqiang Wu
- Review—Where Is Dielectrophoresis (DEP) Going? | Ronald Pethig
Cross Disciplinary
- Review—Ammonia Oxidation Electrocatalysis for Hydrogen Generation and Fuel Cells | Nadia Mohd Adli, Hao Zhang, Shreya Mukherjee, and Gang Wu
- Experimental Protocol for HOR and ORR in Alkaline Electrochemical Measurements | C. A. Campos-Roldán, R. G. González-Huerta, and N. Alonso-Vante
- On the Electrochemical CO2 Reduction at Copper Sheet Electrodes with Enhanced Long-Term Stability by Pulsed Electrolysis | Andreas Engelbrecht, Conrad Uhlig, Oliver Stark, Martin Hämmerle, Günter Schmid, Erhard Magori, Kerstin Wiesner-Fleischer, Maximilian Fleischer, and Ralf Moos
- Activity and Stability of Carbon Supported PtxY Alloys for the ORR Determined by RDE and Single-Cell PEMFC Measurements | Jan N. Schwämmlein, Gregor S. Harzer, Philipp Pfändner, Andrea Blankenship, Hany A. El-Sayed, and Hubert A. Gasteiger
- Non Noble Metal Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Its Characterization by Simulated Fuel Cell Test | Yunfeng Zhan, Fangyan Xie, Hao Zhang, Zhipeng Lin, Jilin Huang, Weihong Zhang, Xueliang Sun, Yueli Zhang, Jian Chen, and Hui Meng