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Adsorption of Ultrathin Ethylene Carbonate Films on Pristine and Lithiated Graphite and Their Interaction with Li

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Structure formation and surface chemistry of ionic liquids on model electrode surfaces—Model studies for the electrode | electrolyte interface in Li-ion batteries

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Cation Exchange at the Interfaces of Ultrathin Films of Fluorous Ionic Liquids on Ag(111)

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Ultrathin ionic liquid films on metal surfaces: adsorption, growth, stability and exchange phenomena

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Reactive Interaction of (Sub-)monolayers and Multilayers of the Ionic Liquid 1-Butyl-1-methylpyrrolidinium Bis(trifluoro-methylsulfonyl)imide with Coadsorbed Lithium on Cu(111)

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