MXene chemistry, electrochemistry and energy storage applications

X Li, Z Huang, CE Shuck, G Liang, Y Gogotsi… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The diverse and tunable surface and bulk chemistry of MXenes affords valuable and
distinctive properties, which can be useful across many components of energy storage …

Less is more: a perspective on thinning lithium metal towards high-energy-density rechargeable lithium batteries

W Wu, W Luo, Y Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium (Li) metal, owing to its high specific capacity and low redox potential as a Li+ ion
source in rechargeable lithium batteries, shows impressive prospects for electrochemical …

Gradient design of imprinted anode for stable Zn-ion batteries

Q Cao, Y Gao, J Pu, X Zhao, Y Wang, J Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Achieving long-term stable zinc anodes at high currents/capacities remains a great
challenge for practical rechargeable zinc-ion batteries. Herein, we report an imprinted …

High‐energy lithium‐ion batteries: recent progress and a promising future in applications

J Xu, X Cai, S Cai, Y Shao, C Hu, S Lu… - Energy & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is of great significance to develop clean and new energy sources with high‐efficient
energy storage technologies, due to the excessive use of fossil energy that has caused …

Growing single-crystalline seeds on lithiophobic substrates to enable fast-charging lithium-metal batteries

Z Wu, C Wang, Z Hui, H Liu, S Wang, S Yu, X **ng… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Controlling the nucleation and growth of lithium metal is essential for realizing fast-charging
batteries. Here we report the growth of single-crystalline seeds that results in the deposition …

Hard-carbon-stabilized Li–Si anodes for high-performance all-solid-state Li-ion batteries

W Yan, Z Mu, Z Wang, Y Huang, D Wu, P Lu, J Lu, J Xu… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) with Li metal anodes or Si anodes are promising
candidates to achieve high energy density and improved safety, but they suffer from …

A review of solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) and dendrite formation in lithium batteries

B Li, Y Chao, M Li, Y **ao, R Li, K Yang, X Cui… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Lithium-metal batteries with high energy/power densities have significant applications in
electronics, electric vehicles, and stationary power plants. However, the unstable lithium …

Liquid electrolyte: The nexus of practical lithium metal batteries

H Wang, Z Yu, X Kong, SC Kim, DT Boyle, J Qin, Z Bao… - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
The specific energy of commercial lithium (Li)-ion batteries is reaching the theoretical limit.
Future consumer electronics and electric vehicle markets call for the development of high …

Current status and future perspective on lithium metal anode production methods

B Acebedo, MC Morant‐Miñana… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium metal batteries (LMBs) are one of the most promising energy storage technologies
that would overcome the limitations of current Li‐ion batteries, based on their low density …

Selective Potassium Deposition Enables Dendrite‐Resistant Anodes for Ultrastable Potassium‐Metal Batteries

Y Feng, AM Rao, J Zhou, B Lu - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Instability at the solid electrolyte interface (SEI) and uncontrollable growth of potassium
dendrites have been pressing issues for potassium‐ion batteries. Herein, a self‐supporting …