A non-academic perspective on the future of lithium-based batteries

JT Frith, MJ Lacey, U Ulissi - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
In the field of lithium-based batteries, there is often a substantial divide between academic
research and industrial market needs. This is in part driven by a lack of peer-reviewed …

Defect engineering of two-dimensional materials for advanced energy conversion and storage

F Liu, Z Fan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the global trend towards carbon neutrality, sustainable energy conversion and storage
technologies are of vital significance to tackle the energy crisis and climate change …

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 …

Emerging electrochromic materials and devices for future displays

C Gu, AB Jia, YM Zhang, SXA Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
With the rapid development of optoelectronic fields, electrochromic (EC) materials and
devices have received remarkable attention and have shown attractive potential for use in …

Nanostructuring versus microstructuring in battery electrodes

R Jain, AS Lakhnot, K Bhimani, S Sharma… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Battery electrodes comprise a mixture of active material particles, conductive carbon and
binder additives deposited onto a current collector. Although this basic design has persisted …

Materials design and preparation for high energy density and high power density electrochemical supercapacitors

W Dong, M **e, S Zhao, Q Qin, F Huang - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrochemical supercapacitors process ultra–high power density and long lifetime, but the
relatively low energy density hinder the wide application. Therefore, supercapacitors with …

Fast charging of lithium‐ion batteries: a review of materials aspects

M Weiss, R Ruess, J Kasnatscheew… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fast charging is considered to be a key requirement for widespread economic success of
electric vehicles. Current lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) offer high energy density enabling …

Functional graphdiyne for emerging applications: Recent advances and future challenges

M Wang, J Pu, Y Hu, Y Zi, ZG Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Graphdiyne (GDY) is regarded as an exceptional candidate to meet the growing demand in
many fields due to its rich chemical bonds, highly π‐conjugated structure, uniformly …

Origin of fast charging in hard carbon anodes

Y Li, A Vasileiadis, Q Zhou, Y Lu, Q Meng, Y Li… - Nature Energy, 2024 - nature.com
Transport electrification and grid storage hinge largely on fast-charging capabilities of Li-and
Na-ion batteries, but anodes such as graphite with plating issues drive the scientific focus …

Fast-charging aluminium–chalcogen batteries resistant to dendritic shorting

Q Pang, J Meng, S Gupta, X Hong, CY Kwok, J Zhao… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Although batteries fitted with a metal negative electrode are attractive for their higher energy
density and lower complexity, the latter making them more easily recyclable, the threat of cell …