Applying Classical, Ab Initio, and Machine-Learning Molecular Dynamics Simulations to the Liquid Electrolyte for Rechargeable Batteries

N Yao, X Chen, ZH Fu, Q Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Rechargeable batteries have become indispensable implements in our daily life and are
considered a promising technology to construct sustainable energy systems in the future …

Microscopic simulations of electrochemical double-layer capacitors

G Jeanmairet, B Rotenberg, M Salanne - Chemical reviews, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Electrochemical double-layer capacitors (EDLCs) are devices allowing the storage or
production of electricity. They function through the adsorption of ions from an electrolyte on …

Nanoporous carbon for electrochemical capacitive energy storage

H Shao, YC Wu, Z Lin, PL Taberna… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The urgent need for efficient energy storage devices has stimulated a great deal of research
on electrochemical double layer capacitors (EDLCs). This review aims at summarizing the …

Microstructural and dynamical heterogeneities in ionic liquids

YL Wang, B Li, S Sarman, F Mocci, ZY Lu… - Chemical …, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
Ionic liquids (ILs) are a special category of molten salts solely composed of ions with varied
molecular symmetry and charge delocalization. The versatility in combining varied cation …

Structure and nanostructure in ionic liquids

R Hayes, GG Warr, R Atkin - Chemical reviews, 2015‏ - ACS Publications
Much of chemistry is concerned with the study of reactions and processes in solution, that is,
where liquids are used as solvents. 2, 3 The solvent is the (excess) liquid phase in which …

New perspectives on the charging mechanisms of supercapacitors

AC Forse, C Merlet, JM Griffin… - Journal of the American …, 2016‏ - ACS Publications
Supercapacitors (or electric double-layer capacitors) are high-power energy storage devices
that store charge at the interface between porous carbon electrodes and an electrolyte …

Ionic liquids at electrified interfaces

MV Fedorov, AA Kornyshev - Chemical reviews, 2014‏ - ACS Publications
Until recently,“room-temperature”(< 100− 150 C) liquidstate electrochemistry was mostly
electrochemistry of diluted electrolytes 1− 4 where dissolved salt ions were surrounded by a …

Capacitive energy storage in nanostructured carbon–electrolyte systems

P Simon, Y Gogotsi - Accounts of chemical research, 2013‏ - ACS Publications
Securing our energy future is the most important problem that humanity faces in this century.
Burning fossil fuels is not sustainable, and wide use of renewable energy sources will …

Supercapacitors utilising ionic liquids

A Eftekhari - Energy Storage Materials, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Ionic liquids (ILs) can provide a broad range of opportunities for fabricating high-energy
supercapacitors owing to their wide stable potential windows, flexibility in design, and ionic …

Computational insights into materials and interfaces for capacitive energy storage

C Zhan, C Lian, Y Zhang, MW Thompson… - Advanced …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Supercapacitors such as electric double‐layer capacitors (EDLCs) and pseudocapacitors
are becoming increasingly important in the field of electrical energy storage. Theoretical …