Designing electrolytes and interphases for high-energy lithium batteries

H Wan, J Xu, C Wang - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
High-energy and stable lithium-ion batteries are desired for next-generation electric devices
and vehicles. To achieve their development, the formation of stable interfaces on high …

Fluorine chemistry in rechargeable batteries: Challenges, progress, and perspectives

Y Wang, X Yang, Y Meng, Z Wen, R Han, X Hu… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The renewable energy industry demands rechargeable batteries that can be manufactured
at low cost using abundant resources while offering high energy density, good safety, wide …

Fast-charging capability of graphite-based lithium-ion batteries enabled by Li3P-based crystalline solid–electrolyte interphase

S Tu, B Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Chen, X Wang, R Zhan… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Li+ desolvation in electrolytes and diffusion at the solid–electrolyte interphase (SEI) are two
determining steps that restrict the fast charging of graphite-based lithium-ion batteries. Here …

External-pressure–electrochemistry coupling in solid-state lithium metal batteries

X Hu, Z Zhang, X Zhang, Y Wang, X Yang… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Solid-state lithium metal batteries (SSLBs) using inorganic solid-state electrolytes (SSEs)
have attracted extensive scientific and commercial interest owing to their potential to provide …

Designing an asymmetric ether-like lithium salt to enable fast-cycling high-energy lithium metal batteries

Y **a, P Zhou, X Kong, J Tian, W Zhang, S Yan, W Hou… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Conventional carbonate-based electrolytes with high corrosion towards Li metal result in
massive dendrite growth and limited cycling life, particularly true for practical Li-metal …

High entropy liquid electrolytes for lithium batteries

Q Wang, C Zhao, J Wang, Z Yao, S Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
High-entropy alloys/compounds have large configurational entropy by introducing multiple
components, showing improved functional properties that exceed those of conventional …

Emerging chemistry for wide-temperature sodium-ion batteries

F Zhang, B He, Y **n, T Zhu, Y Zhang, S Wang… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The shortage of resources such as lithium and cobalt has promoted the development of
novel battery systems with low cost, abundance, high performance, and efficient …

Electrolyte solvation structure design for sodium ion batteries

Z Tian, Y Zou, G Liu, Y Wang, J Yin, J Ming… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sodium ion batteries (SIBs) are considered the most promising battery technology in the
post‐lithium era due to the abundant sodium reserves. In the past two decades, exploring …

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 …

Revealing the Multifunctions of Li3N in the Suspension Electrolyte for Lithium Metal Batteries

MS Kim, Z Zhang, J Wang, ST Oyakhire, SC Kim, Z Yu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Inorganic-rich solid-electrolyte interphases (SEIs) on Li metal anodes improve the
electrochemical performance of Li metal batteries (LMBs). Therefore, a fundamental …