Challenges and strategies towards single‐crystalline Ni‐rich layered cathodes

L Ni, S Zhang, A Di, W Deng, G Zou… - Advanced energy …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
The ever‐increasing energy density requirements in electric vehicles (EVs) have boosted
the development of Ni‐rich layered oxide cathodes for state‐of‐the‐art lithium‐ion batteries …

Electrochemical processes and reactions in rechargeable battery materials revealed via in situ transmission electron microscopy

Z Sun, J Pan, W Chen, H Chen, S Zhou… - Advanced Energy …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Rechargeable batteries that make renewable energy resources feasible for electrification
technologies have been extensively investigated. Their corresponding performance is …

Anion-enrichment interface enables high-voltage anode-free lithium metal batteries

M Mao, X Ji, Q Wang, Z Lin, M Li, T Liu, C Wang… - Nature …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Aggressive chemistry involving Li metal anode (LMA) and high-voltage LiNi0. 8Mn0. 1Co0.
1O2 (NCM811) cathode is deemed as a pragmatic approach to pursue the desperate 400 …

Compositionally complex do** for zero-strain zero-cobalt layered cathodes

R Zhang, C Wang, P Zou, R Lin, L Ma, L Yin, T Li, W Xu… - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
The high volatility of the price of cobalt and the geopolitical limitations of cobalt mining have
made the elimination of Co a pressing need for the automotive industry. Owing to their high …

Strain-retardant coherent perovskite phase stabilized Ni-rich cathode

L Wang, T Liu, T Wu, J Lu - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
The use of state-of-the-art Ni-rich layered oxides (LiNi x Co y Mn1− x− y O2, x> 0.5) as the
cathode material for lithium-ion batteries can push the energy and power density to a higher …

High-entropy do** promising ultrahigh-Ni Co-free single-crystalline cathode toward commercializable high-energy lithium-ion batteries

L Liang, M Su, Z Sun, L Wang, L Hou, H Liu… - Science …, 2024‏ - science.org
The development of advanced layered Ni-rich cathodes is essential for high-energy lithium-
ion batteries (LIBs). However, the prevalent Ni-rich cathodes are still plagued by inherent …

Revitalizing interface in protonic ceramic cells by acid etch

W Bian, W Wu, B Wang, W Tang, M Zhou, C **, H Ding… - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
Protonic ceramic electrochemical cells hold promise for operation below 600° C (refs.,).
Although the high proton conductivity of the bulk electrolyte has been demonstrated, it …

Stalling oxygen evolution in high-voltage cathodes by lanthurization

M Cai, Y Dong, M **e, W Dong, C Dong, P Dai… - Nature Energy, 2023‏ - nature.com
Coatings and surface passivation are sought to protect high-energy-density cathodes in
lithium-ion batteries, which suffer from labile oxygen loss and fast degradations. Here we …

Designing cathodes and cathode active materials for solid‐state batteries

P Minnmann, F Strauss, A Bielefeld… - Advanced Energy …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state batteries (SSBs) currently attract great attention as a potentially safe
electrochemical high‐energy storage concept. However, several issues still prevent SSBs …

Non‐flammable electrolyte enables high‐voltage and wide‐temperature lithium‐ion batteries with fast charging

Y Zou, Z Ma, G Liu, Q Li, D Yin, X Shi, Z Cao… - Angewandte …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Electrolyte design has become ever more important to enhance the performance of lithium‐
ion batteries (LIBs). However, the flammability issue and high reactivity of the conventional …