Everything this site leans on, with its status: read in full here, checked by a search on the date given, or not checked. The literature was searched on 3 November 2026; DOIs were seen on Crossref or PubMed Central and abstracts read; full texts are still to be read before any number of theirs enters a proposal.
42 sources: 5 read in full here, 37 confirmed by a search on the date given, 0 cited from memory and still to be confirmed. Generated from data/sources.yml; do not edit by hand.
| Key | Reference | Status | Used for |
|---|---|---|---|
| kharbouch-v4 | Z. Kharbouch, Advancing All-Solid-State Batteries: Design and Ionic Conductivity Analysis of Novel LLZO-Based Solid-State Electrolytes, PhD thesis, UM6P (LIMSET), supervisors A. Faik and M. Chakir; manuscript MC-AF-V4.0, 17 October 2026, 163 pp. Defended 3 November 2026. | read 2026-11-03 Chapters I.2, II.4, III, IV and the Conclusions read in full here; the printed version V5.0 (30 October) not yet on this Mac |
Every number of the fact base; every 'thesis says' of the gaps. |
| igartua-l2 | J. M. Igartua, referee's Level-2 analysis of the thesis (V3.0 → V4.0), 22 October 2026; defence notes of 3 November 2026. | read 2026-11-03 | The crystallographic weak points that become G04, G07 and G09; the defence question on Y and Zr. |
| kharbouch-2023 | Two raw laboratory patterns sent by Z. Kharbouch in 2023: Li6.6Ga0.2La2.9Ba0.1Zr1.9Sc0.1O12 and Li6.5Ga0.2La2.9Y0.1Zr1.9Sc0.1O12, Cu Kα, 5–80° 2\(\theta\), step \(\approx 0.0102\)°. | read 2026-11-03 | Preliminary data for the proposals. |
| Key | Reference | Status | Used for |
|---|---|---|---|
| buschmann2011 | H. Buschmann et al., Structure and dynamics of the fast lithium ion conductor "Li7La3Zr2O12", Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 13 (2011) 19378–19392; COD 7215448 (Al₀.₁₉₆Li₆.₀₆\(\mathrm{La_{3}Zr_{2}O_{12}}\), Ia-3d, neutrons, SPODI, FRM II, 1.548 Å). doi: 10.1039/c1cp22108f |
read 2026-11-03 the CIF read here; the paper not read here |
Starting coordinates and displacement parameters of the I-43d model (Contrast page). |
| sears1992 | V. F. Sears, Neutron scattering lengths and cross sections, Neutron News 3 (1992) 26–37. doi: 10.1080/10448639208218770 |
checked 2026-11-03 values as carried by diff-ref-struct's table (CrysFML) for b; absorption cross sections from the same table, from memory |
Scattering lengths and absorption (Contrast page). |
| drs | diff-ref-struct, the Rietveld application of J. M. Igartua (EHU); core binary drs, build of 2 November 2026: drs sf (structure factors, X-rays and neutrons, CrysFML tables), drs simulate, joint refinement module.Source / publisher |
read 2026-11-03 | Every structure factor of the Contrast page; the refinements of P1–P2. |
| Key | Reference | Status | Used for |
|---|---|---|---|
| ill-d2b | ILL, D2B characteristics and instrument layout. Source / publisher |
checked 2026-11-03 | P1. |
| ill-d20 | ILL, D20 characteristics and instrument layout. Source / publisher |
checked 2026-11-03 | P3. |
| ill-access | ILL, standard access, types of beamtime access, Director's Discretionary Time, associates and scientific members, reactor cycles. Source / publisher |
checked 2026-11-03 | The two-thirds rule, the deadline of 15 February 2027, cycle 202. |
| ill-crg | ILL, D1B (CNRS–CSIC) and XtremeD (INMA–CSIC) characteristics; Institut Néel, D1B calls. Source / publisher |
checked 2026-11-03 | The Spanish routes for P3. |
| esrf-id22 | ESRF, ID22 beamline and technical description; ID22 upgrade paper (J. Synchrotron Rad., PMC10481261). Source / publisher |
checked 2026-11-03 | P2. |
| esrf-xas | ESRF, BM23, BM25 SpLine (how to apply), BM08 LISA, BM20 ROBL beamline pages. Source / publisher |
checked 2026-11-03 | P4 and the edge coverage. |
| esrf-access | ESRF, proposal types and deadlines; BAG and HUB proposals; members and associates; non-contracting countries; operation schedule 2027 (approved 5 May 2026). Source / publisher |
checked 2026-11-03 | Deadlines, membership, the 2027 runs. |
| battery-hub | ESRF news, Launch of the Grenoble Battery Hub (ESRF, ILL, CEA), 24 November 2021; ESRF EuBat pilot HUB. Source / publisher |
checked 2026-11-03 | A later route for a long-term project. |
| Key | Reference | Status | Used for |
|---|---|---|---|
| wagner2016 | R. Wagner, G. J. Redhammer, D. Rettenwander, A. Senyshyn, W. Schmidt, M. Wilkening, G. Amthauer, Crystal structure of garnet-related Li-ion conductor Li7−3xGaxLa3Zr2O12: fast Li-ion conduction caused by a different cubic modification?, Chem. Mater. 28 (2016) 1861–1871. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b00038 |
checked 2026-11-03 PMC4806310; single-crystal XRD and NPD at SPODI (MLZ) |
\(I\bar{4}3d\) above x(Ga) \(\approx 0.07\), Ga on 12a. The thesis's ref. [9]. G01. |
| rettenwander2016 | D. Rettenwander et al., Structural and electrochemical consequences of Al and Ga cosubstitution in Li7La3Zr2O12 solid electrolytes, Chem. Mater. 28 (2016) 2384–2392. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b00579 |
checked 2026-11-03 PMC4836877; NPD at ILL D20 |
\(I\bar{4}3d\) from Ga \(\ge 0.15\), Ga/Al enriched on 12a: the ILL precedent. G01, P3. |
| vema2023 | S. Vema, A. H. Berge, S. Nagendran, C. P. Grey, Clarifying the dopant local structure and effect on ionic conductivity in garnet solid-state electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries, Chem. Mater. 35 (2023) 9632–9646. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.3c01831 |
checked 2026-11-03 PMC10687891; title from memory of the record, to confirm; Diamond I11 and ²⁷Al/⁷¹Ga NMR |
At Ga0.2Li6.3La3Zr2O12 Ga only on 24d (\(Ia\bar{3}d\)); \(\mathrm{LiGaO_{2}}\) with Li excess. G01, G09. |
| christopher2023 | T. D. Christopher, T. Zhang, S. Huang, Z. Zujovic, M. Avdeev, P. Cao, T. Söhnel, J. Alloys Compd. 968 (2023) 172078. doi: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.172078 |
checked 2026-11-03 ANSTO repository PDF; NPD on ECHIDNA, 25–600 °C |
Ga–Ta LLZO with 15 wt% Li excess, as in the thesis; refined Li \(6.66 \to 4.94\) with Ga; zirconia vessels. G01, G02. |
| meesala2019 | Y. Meesala et al., J. Mater. Chem. A 7 (2019) 8589–8601 (Ta, Ta–Ba and Ta–Ba–Ga LLZO). doi: 10.1039/c9ta00417c |
checked 2026-11-03 joint XRD + NPD from a search snippet; instrument not seen |
The neutron precedent closest to the Ga–Ba–Ta series: novelty limits. G02, G06. |
| robben2016 | L. Robben, E. Merzlyakova, P. Heitjans, T. M. Gesing, Acta Cryst. E 72 (2016) 287–289 (Li6.43Ga0.52La2.67Zr2O12, \(I\bar{4}3d\)). doi: 10.1107/S2056989016001924 |
checked 2026-11-03 | Single-crystal Ga-LLZO, a = 12.9681 Å. G01. |
| rettenwander2014 | D. Rettenwander, C. A. Geiger, M. Tribus, P. Tropper, G. Amthauer, Inorg. Chem. 53 (2014) 6264–6269. doi: 10.1021/ic500803h |
checked 2026-11-03 | Ga-LLZO single phase to x = 0.53, then \(\mathrm{La_{2}Zr_{2}O_{7}}\) + \(\mathrm{LiGaO_{2}}\). G09. |
| howard2012 | M. A. Howard et al., Dalton Trans. 41 (2012) 12048 (La3Zr2Ga0.5Li5.5O12; H⁺/Li⁺ exchange). doi: 10.1039/c2dt31318a |
checked 2026-11-03 | Ga tetrahedral; ageing in air. G08. |
| bernuy2014 | C. Bernuy-López, W. Manalastas, J. M. López del Amo, A. Aguadero, F. Aguesse, J. A. Kilner, Chem. Mater. 26 (2014) 3610–3617. doi: 10.1021/cm5008069 |
checked 2026-11-03 | Dry-atmosphere sintering of Ga-LLZO avoids Li⁺/H⁺ exchange. G08, P0. |
| Key | Reference | Status | Used for |
|---|---|---|---|
| geiger2011 | C. A. Geiger et al., Crystal chemistry and stability of "Li7La3Zr2O12" garnet, Inorg. Chem. 50 (2011) 1089–1097. doi: 10.1021/ic101914e |
checked 2026-11-03 | Al from crucibles stabilises cubic LLZO. The thesis's ref. [7]. G03. |
| xie2011 | H. Xie, J. A. Alonso, Y. Li, M. T. Fernández-Díaz, J. B. Goodenough, Chem. Mater. 23 (2011) 3587–3589. doi: 10.1021/cm201671k |
checked 2026-11-03 | Neutron diffraction of Al-free cubic LLZO; Li ordering. G02. |
| han2012 | J. Han et al., Chem. Commun. 48 (2012) 9840 (high-temperature neutron diffraction and MEM of LLZO). doi: 10.1039/c2cc35089k |
checked 2026-11-03 ⁷Li sample and HIPPO (LANSCE) from a snippet of the supporting information |
Li pathway maps at high temperature. G10, P3. |
| thompson2015 | T. Thompson et al., Adv. Energy Mater. 5 (2015) 1500096 (Li site occupancy in Ta-LLZO by neutrons). doi: 10.1002/aenm.201500096 |
checked 2026-11-03 | Carrier concentration set by site occupancy. G02. |
| chen2015 | Y. Chen, E. Rangasamy, C. Liang, K. An, Chem. Mater. 27 (2015) 5491–5494 (Li vacancies by neutrons, VULCAN). doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b02521 |
checked 2026-11-03 | Dopants set the number and place of vacancies. G02. |
| mukhopadhyay2015 | S. Mukhopadhyay et al., Chem. Mater. 27 (2015) 3658–3665 (Al and Ta in LLZO: neutrons, XRD, Raman, DFT). doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b00362 |
checked 2026-11-03 | Structure tracks the actual dopant stoichiometry: ICP is needed. P0. |
| redhammer2021b | G. J. Redhammer, M. Meven, S. Ganschow, G. Tippelt, D. Rettenwander, Acta Cryst. B 77 (2021) 123–130 (single-crystal neutrons, Li6La3ZrTaO12, 2.5–873 K, HEiDi). doi: 10.1107/S2052520620016145 |
checked 2026-11-03 PMC7941284 |
Li1 displaced from 24d towards 96h, invisible to X-rays. G10. |
| buannic2017 | L. Buannic et al., Dual substitution strategy to enhance Li⁺ ionic conductivity in Li7La3Zr2O12 solid electrolyte, Chem. Mater. 29 (2017) 1769–1778. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b05369 |
checked 2026-11-03 title from memory, to confirm |
Ga + Sc LLZO, 1.8 mS \(\mathrm{cm}^{-1}\), no neutrons: the precedent of the Sc family. G07. |
| hitz2013 | G. T. Hitz, E. D. Wachsman, V. Thangadurai, J. Electrochem. Soc. 160 (2013) A1248–A1255 (Y-doped LLZO). doi: 10.1149/2.088308jes |
checked 2026-11-03 | Y on Zr argued from lattice expansion only. G04. |
| inada2016 | R. Inada et al., Front. Energy Res. 4 (2016) 28 (Ba and Ta co-doped LLZO). doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2016.00028 |
checked 2026-11-03 | Single cubic up to 0.30 Ba: against the thesis's limit. G06. |
| tian2022 | Y. Tian, Y. Zhou, W. Wang, Y. Zhou, Ceram. Int. 48 (2022) 963–970 (Ga–Ba co-doped LLZO). doi: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.09.181 |
checked 2026-11-03 | \(\mathrm{BaZrO_{3}}\) between grains. G06. |
| wu2017 | J.-F. Wu, W. K. Pang, V. K. Peterson, L. Wei, X. Guo, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 9 (2017) 12461–12468 (Li6.20Ga0.30La2.95Rb0.05Zr2O12). doi: 10.1021/acsami.7b00614 |
checked 2026-11-03 | Rb on the La site at 0.05 only. G06. |
| amores2024 | M. Amores, P. J. Baker, E. J. Cussen, S. A. Cussen, Mater. Adv. 5 (2024) 8826–8835 (Li6La2BaTa2O12, XAS and μSR). doi: 10.1039/d4ma00679h |
checked 2026-11-03 | The closest XAS study of a doped garnet. P4. |
| Key | Reference | Status | Used for |
|---|---|---|---|
| orera2016 | A. Orera, G. Larraz, J. A. Rodríguez-Velamazán, J. Campo, M. L. Sanjuán, Inorg. Chem. 55 (2016) 1324–1332 (neutron diffraction of Li7−xHxLa3Zr2O12). doi: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5b02708 |
checked 2026-11-03 | Hydration gives an acentric \(I\bar{4}3d\) phase: the confound of G05 and G08. |
| redhammer2021a | G. J. Redhammer, G. Tippelt, A. Portenkirchner, D. Rettenwander, Crystals 11 (2021) 721. doi: 10.3390/cryst11070721 |
checked 2026-11-03 | Li⁺/H⁺ exchange from the first air exposure, Ga-LLZO like Al-LLZO. G08. |
| redhammer2022 | G. J. Redhammer, G. Tippelt, D. Rettenwander, Acta Cryst. C 78 (2022) 1–6. doi: 10.1107/S2053229621012250 |
checked 2026-11-03 | 48e Li extracted first on hydrothermal treatment. G08. |
| rao2015 | R. P. Rao, W. Gu, N. Sharma, V. K. Peterson, M. Avdeev, S. Adams, Chem. Mater. 27 (2015) 2903–2910 (in situ neutron diffraction of LLZO synthesis). doi: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b00149 |
checked 2026-11-03 | LLZO forms from a carbonate melt. P5. |
| chen2015b | Y. Chen, E. Rangasamy, C. dela Cruz, C. Liang, K. An, J. Mater. Chem. A 3 (2015) 22868–22876 (in situ neutron diffraction during synthesis). doi: 10.1039/c5ta04902d |
checked 2026-11-03 | Residual phases from \(\mathrm{Li_{2}CO_{3}}\) evaporation. G09, P5. |
| tian2023 | H. L. Tian et al., J. Mater. Chem. A 11 (2023) 25516–25533 (neutron and X-ray total scattering of cubic LLZO, RMC + MD). doi: 10.1039/d3ta04495e |
checked 2026-11-03 | The only PDF study of LLZO, undoped. G11, P5. |