Electrolyte solvation structure design for sodium ion batteries

Z Tian, Y Zou, G Liu, Y Wang, J Yin, J Ming… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sodium ion batteries (SIBs) are considered the most promising battery technology in the
post‐lithium era due to the abundant sodium reserves. In the past two decades, exploring …

Prospects of electrode materials and electrolytes for practical potassium‐based batteries

L Fan, Y Hu, AM Rao, J Zhou, Z Hou, C Wang… - Small …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Potassium‐ion batteries (PIBs) have attracted tremendous attention because of their high
energy density and low‐cost. As such, much effort has focused on develo** electrode …

Emerging era of electrolyte solvation structure and interfacial model in batteries

H Cheng, Q Sun, L Li, Y Zou, Y Wang, T Cai… - ACS Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Over the past two decades, the solid–electrolyte interphase (SEI) layer that forms on an
electrode's surface has been believed to be pivotal for stabilizing the electrode's …

Low-temperature anode-free potassium metal batteries

M Tang, S Dong, J Wang, L Cheng, Q Zhu, Y Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
In contrast to conventional batteries, anode-free configurations can extend cell-level energy
densities closer to the theoretical limit. However, realizing alkali metal plating/strip** on a …

Tissue-derived carbon microbelt paper: a high-initial-coulombic-efficiency and low-discharge-platform K+-storage anode for 4.5 V hybrid capacitors

T Zhang, Z Mao, X Shi, J **, B He, R Wang… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Hard carbon (HC) is a promising anode material for K+-storage due to its randomly oriented
turbostratic structure. However, most reported HC anodes exhibit low initial coulombic …

Biomass-derived carbon-sulfur hybrids boosting electrochemical kinetics to achieve high potassium storage performance

B Cao, S Gao, Y Ma, D Zhang, Z Guo, M Du… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Potassium-ion batteries (PIBs) as an emerging battery technology have garnered significant
research interest. However, the development of high-performance PIBs critically hinges on …

Dipole–dipole interaction induced electrolyte interfacial model to stabilize antimony anode for high-safety lithium-ion batteries

Q Sun, Z Cao, Z Ma, J Zhang, H Cheng, X Guo… - ACS Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrolyte plays a vital role in determining battery performances, while the effect of solvent
molecular interaction on electrode performances is not fully understood yet. Herein, we …

Interfacial model deciphering high‐voltage electrolytes for high energy density, high safety, and fast‐charging lithium‐ion batteries

Y Zou, Z Cao, J Zhang, W Wahyudi, Y Wu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
High‐voltage lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) enabled by high‐voltage electrolytes can
effectively boost energy density and power density, which are critical requirements to …

An Open‐Ended Ni3S2–Co9S8 Heterostructures Nanocage Anode with Enhanced Reaction Kinetics for Superior Potassium‐Ion Batteries

S Zhang, F Ling, L Wang, R Xu, M Ma… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfides are perceived as promising anode materials for potassium‐ion batteries (PIBs) due
to their high theoretical specific capacity and structural diversity. Nonetheless, the poor …

Rational design of heterostructured bimetallic sulfides (CoS2/NC@ VS4) with VS4 nanodots decorated on CoS2 dodecahedron for high-performance sodium and …

X Li, H Liang, B Qin, M Wang, Y Zhang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Develo** electrode materials with desirable electrochemical properties for sodium and
potassium ion batteries remains a tremendous challenge. Herein, hetero-structured hybrids …