Lithium–oxygen batteries and related systems: potential, status, and future

WJ Kwak, Rosy, D Sharon, C **a, H Kim… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5° C requires a drastic reduction in CO2 emissions
across many sectors of the world economy. Batteries are vital to this endeavor, whether used …

Current challenges and routes forward for nonaqueous lithium–air batteries

T Liu, JP Vivek, EW Zhao, J Lei, N Garcia-Araez… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nonaqueous lithium–air batteries have garnered considerable research interest over the
past decade due to their extremely high theoretical energy densities and potentially low cost …

Redox Mediators for Li–O2 Batteries: Status and Perspectives

JB Park, SH Lee, HG Jung, D Aurbach… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Li–O2 batteries have received much attention due to their extremely large theoretical energy
density. However, the high overpotentials required for charging Li–O2 batteries lower their …

Materials design of ionic conductors for solid state batteries

S Ohno, A Banik, GF Dewald, MA Kraft… - Progress in …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
All-solid-state batteries, employing inorganic ion conductors as electrolytes, can surpass the
current Li-ion technology in terms of energy density, battery safety, specific power, as well as …

Current status and future perspectives of lithium metal batteries

A Varzi, K Thanner, R Scipioni, D Di Lecce… - Journal of Power …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the lithium-ion technology approaching its intrinsic limit with graphite-based anodes, Li
metal is recently receiving renewed interest from the battery community as potential high …

From liquid-to solid-state batteries: ion transfer kinetics of heteroionic interfaces

M Weiss, FJ Simon, MR Busche, T Nakamura… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2020 - Springer
Hybrid battery cells combining liquid electrolytes (LEs) with inorganic solid electrolyte (SE)
separators or different SEs and polymer electrolytes (PEs), respectively, are developed to …

Carbon-based metal-free electrocatalysis for energy conversion, energy storage, and environmental protection

C Hu, Y **ao, Y Zou, L Dai - Electrochemical Energy Reviews, 2018 - Springer
Carbon-based metal-free catalysts possess desirable properties such as high earth
abundance, low cost, high electrical conductivity, structural tunability, good selectivity, strong …

MOF-Based Separator in an Li–O2 Battery: An Effective Strategy to Restrain the Shuttling of Dual Redox Mediators

Y Qiao, Y He, S Wu, K Jiang, X Li, S Guo, P He… - ACS Energy …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Tuning the electrochemical formation/decomposition of Li2O2 from the circumscribed
surface pathways to the solution ones, the dual redox mediator (RM) strategy largely …

Implanting cation vacancies in Ni-Fe LDHs for efficient oxygen evolution reactions of lithium-oxygen batteries

Y Zhou, D Yan, Q Gu, S Zhu, L Wang, H Peng… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
The main performance limitation of lithium-oxygen (Li-O 2) batteries is the formation of the
insulating discharge product lithium peroxide (Li 2 O 2), which results in high charging …

Deactivation of redox mediators in lithium-oxygen batteries by singlet oxygen

WJ Kwak, H Kim, YK Petit, C Leypold… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Non-aqueous lithium-oxygen batteries cycle by forming lithium peroxide during discharge
and oxidizing it during recharge. The significant problem of oxidizing the solid insulating …