Progress, challenges, and prospects of spent lithium-ion batteries recycling: a review

P Li, S Luo, L Zhang, Q Liu, Y Wang, Y Lin, C Xu… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The recycling and reutilization of spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have become an
important measure to alleviate problems like resource scarcity and environmental pollution …

Fundamentals, status and challenges of direct recycling technologies for lithium ion batteries

H Ji, J Wang, J Ma, HM Cheng, G Zhou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Advancement in energy storage technologies is closely related to social development.
However, a significant conflict has arisen between the explosive growth in battery demand …

Toward Direct Regeneration of Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Next-Generation Recycling Method

J Wang, J Ma, Z Zhuang, Z Liang, K Jia, G Ji… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The popularity of portable electronic devices and electric vehicles has led to the drastically
increasing consumption of lithium-ion batteries recently, raising concerns about the disposal …

A semisolvated sole-solvent electrolyte for high-voltage lithium metal batteries

Z Piao, X Wu, HR Ren, G Lu, R Gao… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lithium metal batteries (LMBs) coupled with a high-voltage Ni-rich cathode are promising for
meeting the increasing demand for high energy density. However, aggressive electrode …

Cathode regeneration and upcycling of spent LIBs: toward sustainability

X **ao, L Wang, Y Wu, Y Song, Z Chen… - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
'Green ambition towards sustainability'is one of the hot research topics of the 21st century.
With the sharp steering of the energy infrastructure toward fulfilling this radical expectation …

Unraveling the Coupling Effect between Cathode and Anode toward Practical Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

R Gao, M Zhang, Z Han, X **ao, X Wu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The localized reaction heterogeneity of the sulfur cathode and the uneven Li deposition on
the Li anode are intractable issues for lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries under practical …

Band structure engineering and orbital orientation control constructing dual active sites for efficient sulfur redox reaction

Z Lao, Z Han, J Ma, M Zhang, X Wu, Y Jia… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The kinetics difference among multistep electrochemical processes leads to the
accumulation of soluble polysulfides and thus shuttle effect in lithium− sulfur (Li− S) …

A Multifunctional Amino Acid Enables Direct Recycling of Spent LiFePO4 Cathode Material

D Tang, G Ji, J Wang, Z Liang, W Chen, H Ji… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4, LFP) batteries are extensively used in electric vehicles
and energy storage due to their good cycling stability and safety. However, the finite service …

A comprehensive review of emerging technologies for recycling spent lithium-ion batteries

YE Milian, N Jamett, C Cruz, S Herrera-León… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Along with the increasing demand for lithium-ion batteries (LIB), the need for recycling major
components such as graphite and different critical materials contained in LIB is also …

Subtractive transformation of cathode materials in spent Li-ion batteries to a low-cobalt 5 V-class cathode material

J Ma, J Wang, K Jia, Z Liang, G Ji, H Ji, Y Zhu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Adding extra raw materials for direct recycling or upcycling is prospective for battery
recycling, but overlooks subtracting specific components beforehand can facilitate the …