Lithium–oxygen batteries and related systems: potential, status, and future

WJ Kwak, Rosy, D Sharon, C **a, H Kim… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5° C requires a drastic reduction in CO2 emissions
across many sectors of the world economy. Batteries are vital to this endeavor, whether used …

Evolving aprotic Li–air batteries

Z Wu, Y Tian, H Chen, L Wang, S Qian, T Wu… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium–air batteries (LABs) have attracted tremendous attention since the proposal of the
LAB concept in 1996 because LABs have a super high theoretical/practical specific energy …

The role of LiO2 solubility in O2 reduction in aprotic solvents and its consequences for Li–O2 batteries

L Johnson, C Li, Z Liu, Y Chen, SA Freunberger… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
When lithium–oxygen batteries discharge, O2 is reduced at the cathode to form solid Li2O2.
Understanding the fundamental mechanism of O2 reduction in aprotic solvents is therefore …

A lithium–oxygen battery based on lithium superoxide

J Lu, Y Jung Lee, X Luo, K Chun Lau, M Asadi… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Batteries based on sodium superoxide and on potassium superoxide have recently been
reported,,. However, there have been no reports of a battery based on lithium superoxide …

Interfacial Electron Redistribution on Lattice‐Matching NiS2/NiSe2 Homologous Heterocages with Dual‐Phase Synergy to Tune the Formation Routes of Li2O2

X Han, L Zhao, Y Liang, J Wang, Y Long… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Li–O2 batteries (LOBs) exhibit ultrahigh theoretical energy density, but sluggish
reaction kinetics and adverse parasitic reactions seriously hinder their further development …

Understanding the reaction chemistry during charging in aprotic lithium–oxygen batteries: existing problems and solutions

C Shu, J Wang, J Long, HK Liu, SX Dou - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The aprotic lithium–oxygen (Li–O2) battery has excited huge interest due to it having the
highest theoretical energy density among the different types of rechargeable battery. The …

Recent advances in understanding of the mechanism and control of Li 2 O 2 formation in aprotic Li–O 2 batteries

Z Lyu, Y Zhou, W Dai, X Cui, M Lai, L Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Aprotic Li–O2 batteries represent promising alternative devices for electrical energy storage
owing to their extremely high energy densities. Upon discharge, insulating solid Li2O2 forms …

Current status and future perspectives of lithium metal batteries

A Varzi, K Thanner, R Scipioni, D Di Lecce… - Journal of Power …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the lithium-ion technology approaching its intrinsic limit with graphite-based anodes, Li
metal is recently receiving renewed interest from the battery community as potential high …

Reversible discharge products in Li–air batteries

T Liu, S Zhao, Q **ong, J Yu, J Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–air (Li–air) batteries stand out among the post‐Li‐ion batteries due to their
high energy density, which has rapidly progressed in the past years. Regarding the …

Singlet oxygen in electrochemical cells: A critical review of literature and theory

A Schürmann, B Luerßen, D Mollenhauer… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Rechargeable metal/O2 batteries have long been considered a promising future battery
technology in automobile and stationary applications. However, they suffer from poor …