Artificial barriers, usually with either electrochemically active or inactive coating materials,
are deployed on cathode material surfaces to mitigate detrimental side reactions by …

Lithium-ion batteries have many advantages such as the high specific energy, the high
specific power, the long calendar life, being environmentally friendly, and can be used …

Cost-effective production of low cobalt Li-ion battery (LIB) cathode materials is of great
importance to the electric vehicle (EV) industry to achieve a zero-carbon economy. Among …

Parasitic reactions inevitably occur at the interface of lithium (Li) metal and polymer
electrolytes due to ultrahigh Li reducibility coupled with poor interfacial stability or ionic …

Nickel (Ni)-rich cathode materials hold immense promise for high-energy-density lithium-ion
batteries (LIBs), yet their widespread deployment is hampered by significant challenges …

Layered Ni-rich materials for lithium-ion batteries exhibit high discharge capacities but
degraded cyclability at the same time. The limited cycling stability originates from many …

Ni-rich LiNixCoyMn1− x− yO2 (x≥ 0.6) layered oxide cathodes are among the most
promising cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) owing to their superior capacity …

The understanding of the phenomena occurring during immersion of LiNi0. 5Mn0. 3Co0.
2O2 (NMC) in water is helpful to devise new strategies toward the implementation of …

Li-rich Mn-based materials have received extensive attention in the field of energy storage
due to their unparalleled high energy density. Due to the poor rate performance and cycling …

A Ni-rich layered cathode (LiNi0. 8Co0. 1Mn0. 1O2, NCM) is a highly promising cathode
material for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). However, LIBs face crucial challenges of its structural …