Xiangbo Meng Source Confirmed

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Associate Professor

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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47 h-index 155 pubs 7,619 cited

Research Areas

Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Atomic Layer Deposition Techniques Semiconductor materials and devices Metal and Thin Film Mechanics Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics High-Energy Particle Collisions Research

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Xiangbo Meng's research focuses on the development and application of advanced materials for energy storage devices, particularly lithium-ion batteries and lithium metal batteries. His work utilizes atomic and molecular layer deposition techniques to modify electrode interfaces and enhance battery performance and stability. Meng has investigated various cathode materials, including layered LiNixMnyCozO2, and has explored strategies such as nanoscale lithium sulfide coating and lithium carbonate surface modification to improve their electrochemical properties. He also studies anode modifications, including polymeric lithicone coatings for lithium metal anodes, to address challenges like parasitic reactions and surface reconstruction.

Meng is a principal investigator on multiple federal grants totaling over $1.48 million, primarily from the National Science Foundation (NSF). These grants support research in areas such as protecting lithium metal with ion-conducting polymer coatings, developing high-energy anode-free lithium metal batteries, and advancing fair machine learning through causal modeling. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 47 and over 7,600 citations across more than 150 publications, designating him as a highly cited researcher.

His research group at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville collaborates with other researchers within the university, including Kevin Velasquez Carballo, Kevin Velasquez, and Min Zou, as well as with Fumiya Watanabe at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Meng maintains an active laboratory website to showcase his group's ongoing research and findings.

Metrics

h-index: 47
Publications: 155
Citations: 7,619

Selected Publications

An Oxygen‐Scavenger Sulfide Coating Enabling Long‐Term Stable Nickel‐Rich Cathodes (2025) DOI
Precisely Engineering Interfaces for High-Energy Rechargeable Lithium Batteries (2025) DOI
In situ and operando microscopy studies on lithium metal anodes: a review (2025) DOI
Examining Wire Bond Coatings for Application in High Power Density Systems (2025) DOI
Deciphering coulombic loss in lithium-ion batteries and beyond (2025) DOI
Accurately constituting robust interfaces for high-performance high-energy lithium metal batteries (2024) DOI
Editorial for focus on emerging processes and applications of atomic and molecular layer deposition (2024) DOI
Lithicone‐Protected Lithium Metal Anodes for Lithium Metal Batteries with Nickel‐Rich Cathode Materials (2024) DOI
Lithicone‐Protected Lithium Metal Anodes for Lithium Metal Batteries with Nickel‐Rich Cathode Materials (2024) DOI
A novel polymeric lithicone coating for superior lithium metal anodes (2024) DOI
Interface Modifications of Lithium Metal Anode for Lithium Metal Batteries (2024) DOI
Atomic layer deposition of two-dimensional layered zirconium sulfide (2024) DOI
Interface engineering of lithium metal anodes via atomic and molecular layer deposition (2024) DOI
Reliability evaluation of a novel metal oxide-aluminum glycerol film capacitor using nonlinear degradation modeling with dependency considerations (2023) DOI
Effects of cathode loadings and anode protection on the performance of lithium metal batteries (2023) DOI