Since the advent of the Li ion batteries (LIBs), the energy density has been tripled, mainly
attributed to the increase of the electrode capacities. Now, the capacity of transition metal …

Ten years ago, a comprehensive review was compiled for a thematic issue of Chemical
Reviews, covering fundamentals, history, and state-of-the-art for nonaqueous electrolytes …

Demand for energy in day to day life is increasing exponentially. However, existing energy
storage technologies like lithium ion batteries cannot stand alone to fulfill future needs. In …

The development of new rechargeable battery systems could fuel various energy
applications, from personal electronics to grid storage,. Rechargeable aluminium-based …

Ionic liquids (ILs) are liquids consisting entirely of ions and can be further defined as molten
salts having melting points lower than 100° C. One of the most important research areas for …

Within the framework of green chemistry, solvents occupy a strategic place. To be qualified
as a green medium, these solvents have to meet different criteria such as availability, non …

**aolong Zhang, Yongbing Tang,* Fan Zhang, and Chun-Sing Lee* graphitic electrode.[8]
Unfortunately, when applied in a dualgraphite battery, the EC molecules in the electrolyte …

The ever-increasing energy demand motivates the pursuit of inexpensive, safe, scalable,
and high-performance rechargeable batteries. Carbon materials have been intensively …

Since their market introduction in 1991, lithium ion batteries (LIBs) have developed
evolutionary in terms of their specific energies (Wh/kg) and energy densities (Wh/L) …

There has been increasing demand for high-energy density and long-cycle life rechargeable
batteries to satisfy the ever-growing requirements for next-generation energy storage …