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Nature research paper: Dendrite initiation and deflection in biaxially stressed solid electrolytes
Dendrite initiation and deflection in biaxially stressed solid electrolytes
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Nature CommunicationsDendrite initiation and deflection in biaxially stressed solid electrolytesnature.comNature, Published online: 01 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10734-x By deflecting dendrite propagation, in-plane biaxial compression provided direct evidence that dendrite initiation occurs within the interior of garnet solid electrolytes during long-term cycling.
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