FOR 5065 (ELSICS)

The potential energy landscape of mobile ions in solid-state materials and the atomic scale structure are intimately interrelated. This interrelation and the resultant properties, e.g. the mobility of the ions, is of paramount interest in contemporary material science with direct applications in energy storage and conversion.Understanding the interplay of structure, energy landscape and ionic transport of ionic solids is of crucial importance for a knowledge based development of improved and new functionalities of these materials.