Estimation and Extension of the Cycle Life of LiNi_xCo_yMn_1-x-yO₂ Cathode Material for Li-Ion Batteries

Līga Maskova was born in 1995 in Riga. She obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Latvia (UL) (2019) and a Master’s degree with distinction in Materials Science and Technology from the University of Tartu (2021). She has worked at the Institute of Organic Synthesis, the Institute of Chemical Physics, and the Thin-Film Technology Laboratory at the University of Tartu, holding Laboratory Technician/Specialist positions. She is currently a Researcher at the UL Institute of Solid State Physics. Her research interests include enhancing renewable energy storage capacity in next-generation lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries, as well as reducing battery waste through effective identification and mitigation of ageing processes.