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 …

Health prognostics for lithium-ion batteries: mechanisms, methods, and prospects

Y Che, X Hu, X Lin, J Guo, R Teodorescu - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium-ion battery aging mechanism analysis and health prognostics are of great
significance for a smart battery management system to ensure safe and optimal use of the …

Temperature-dependent interphase formation and Li+ transport in lithium metal batteries

S Weng, X Zhang, G Yang, S Zhang, B Ma, Q Liu… - nature …, 2023 - nature.com
High-performance Li-ion/metal batteries working at a low temperature (ie,<− 20° C) are
desired but hindered by the sluggish kinetics associated with Li+ transport and charge …

Regulating interfacial reaction through electrolyte chemistry enables gradient interphase for low-temperature zinc metal batteries

W Wang, S Chen, X Liao, R Huang, F Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
In situ formation of a stable interphase layer on zinc surface is an effective solution to
suppress dendrite growth. However, the fast transport of bivalent Zn-ions within the solid …

Tailoring water structure with high-tetrahedral-entropy for antifreezing electrolytes and energy storage at− 80° C

M Qiu, P Sun, K Han, Z Pang, J Du, J Li, J Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
One of unsolved puzzles about water lies in how ion-water interplay affects its freezing point.
Here, we report the direct link between tetrahedral entropy and the freezing behavior of …

Quasi-solid-state silicon-air batteries with high capacities and wide-temperature adaptabilities

R Yan, J Wang, S He, L Huang, B Wang, M Zhu… - Energy Storage …, 2024 - Elsevier
Silicon-air batteries (SABs) have emerged as significant energy conversion devices due to
its high theoretical energy density and favorable energy-to-cost ratios. However, their …

Ion transport kinetics in low‐temperature lithium metal batteries

A Hu, F Li, W Chen, T Lei, Y Li, Y Fan… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The deployment of rechargeable batteries is crucial for the operation of advanced portable
electronics and electric vehicles under harsh environment. However, commercial lithium‐ion …

A Review on Regulating Li+ Solvation Structures in Carbonate Electrolytes for Lithium Metal Batteries

Z Piao, R Gao, Y Liu, G Zhou, HM Cheng - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium metal batteries (LMBs) are considered promising candidates for next‐generation
battery systems due to their high energy density. However, commercialized carbonate …

Challenges and opportunities to mitigate the catastrophic thermal runaway of high‐energy batteries

Y Wang, X Feng, W Huang, X He… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Li‐ion batteries (LIBs) that promise both safety and high energy density are critical for a new‐
energy future. However, recent studies on battery thermal runaway (TR) suggest that the …

Fluorinated Solvent Molecule Tuning Enables Fast‐Charging and Low‐Temperature Lithium‐Ion Batteries

Y Mo, G Liu, Y Yin, M Tao, J Chen… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Popularly‐used fluorination can effectively weaken Li+‐solvent interaction to facilitate the
desolvation process at low temperature; however, high fluorination degree sacrifices salt …