Microscale silicon-based anodes: fundamental understanding and industrial prospects for practical high-energy lithium-ion batteries

G Zhu, D Chao, W Xu, M Wu, H Zhang - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
To accelerate the commercial implementation of high-energy batteries, recent research
thrusts have turned to the practicality of Si-based electrodes. Although numerous …

Sodium metal anodes: emerging solutions to dendrite growth

B Lee, E Paek, D Mitlin, SW Lee - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
This comprehensive Review focuses on the key challenges and recent progress regarding
sodium-metal anodes employed in sodium-metal batteries (SMBs). The metal anode is the …

Intercalation-type catalyst for non-aqueous room temperature sodium-sulfur batteries

J He, A Bhargav, L Su, H Charalambous… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ambient-temperature sodium-sulfur (Na-S) batteries are potential attractive alternatives to
lithium-ion batteries owing to their high theoretical specific energy of 1,274 Wh kg− 1 based …

Atomically dispersed dual‐site cathode with a record high sulfur mass loading for high‐performance room‐temperature sodium–sulfur batteries

BW Zhang, L Cao, C Tang, C Tan, N Cheng… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Room‐temperature sodium–sulfur (RT‐Na/S) batteries possess high potential for grid‐scale
stationary energy storage due to their low cost and high energy density. However, the issues …

Revitalising sodium–sulfur batteries for non-high-temperature operation: a crucial review

Y Wang, D Zhou, V Palomares… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Rechargeable sodium–sulfur (Na–S) batteries are regarded as a promising energy storage
technology due to their high energy density and low cost. High-temperature sodium–sulfur …

Current status and future prospects of metal–sulfur batteries

SH Chung, A Manthiram - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium–sulfur batteries are a major focus of academic and industrial energy‐storage
research due to their high theoretical energy density and the use of low‐cost materials. The …

A Mo5N6 electrocatalyst for efficient Na2S electrodeposition in room-temperature sodium-sulfur batteries

C Ye, H **, J Shan, Y Jiao, H Li, Q Gu, K Davey… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Metal sulfides electrodeposition in sulfur cathodes mitigates the shuttle effect of polysulfides
to achieve high Coulombic efficiency in secondary metal-sulfur batteries. However …

Mesoporous materials for electrochemical energy storage and conversion

L Zu, W Zhang, L Qu, L Liu, W Li, A Yu… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Develo** high‐performance electrode materials is an urgent requirement for next‐
generation energy conversion and storage systems. Due to the exceptional features …

Revisiting the role of polysulfides in lithium–sulfur batteries

G Li, S Wang, Y Zhang, M Li, Z Chen… - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Intermediate polysulfides (Sn, where n= 2–8) play a critical role in both mechanistic
understanding and performance improvement of lithium–sulfur batteries. The rational …

A room-temperature sodium–sulfur battery with high capacity and stable cycling performance

X Xu, D Zhou, X Qin, K Lin, F Kang, B Li… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
High-temperature sodium–sulfur batteries operating at 300–350° C have been commercially
applied for large-scale energy storage and conversion. However, the safety concerns greatly …