Promise and reality of post-lithium-ion batteries with high energy densities

JW Choi, D Aurbach - Nature reviews materials, 2016 - nature.com
Energy density is the main property of rechargeable batteries that has driven the entire
technology forward in past decades. Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) now surpass other …

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 …

Application of ionic liquids to energy storage and conversion materials and devices

M Watanabe, ML Thomas, S Zhang, K Ueno… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Ionic liquids (ILs) are liquids consisting entirely of ions and can be further defined as molten
salts having melting points lower than 100° C. One of the most important research areas for …

Advances in understanding mechanisms underpinning lithium–air batteries

D Aurbach, BD McCloskey, LF Nazar, PG Bruce - Nature Energy, 2016 - nature.com
The rechargeable lithium–air battery has the highest theoretical specific energy of any
rechargeable battery and could transform energy storage if a practical device could be …

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 …

Oxygen electrocatalysts in metal–air batteries: from aqueous to nonaqueous electrolytes

ZL Wang, D Xu, JJ Xu, XB Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
With the development of renewable energy and electrified transportation, electrochemical
energy storage will be more important in the future than it has ever been in the past …

Aprotic and Aqueous Li–O2 Batteries

J Lu, L Li, JB Park, YK Sun, F Wu, K Amine - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Currently, fossil fuels supply over 85% of the world's evergrowing energy demand. 1 There
is an increasing concern about the global climate change resulting from the worldwide use …

A lithium–oxygen battery based on lithium superoxide

J Lu, Y Jung Lee, X Luo, K Chun Lau, M Asadi… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Batteries based on sodium superoxide and on potassium superoxide have recently been
reported,,. However, there have been no reports of a battery based on lithium superoxide …

2D SnSe Cathode Catalyst Featuring an Efficient Facet‐Dependent Selective Li2O2 Growth/Decomposition for Li–Oxygen Batteries

G Zhang, G Li, J Wang, H Tong, J Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D materials are attracting much attention in the field of cathode catalysts for lithium–
oxygen batteries (LOBs) due to their layered structure, unique electronic properties, and …

Graphene oxide: strategies for synthesis, reduction and frontier applications

RK Singh, R Kumar, DP Singh - Rsc Advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Till now, several innovative methods have been developed for the synthesis of graphene
materials including mechanical exfoliation, epitaxial growth by chemical vapor deposition …