Lithium batteries and the solid electrolyte interphase (SEI)—progress and outlook

H Adenusi, GA Chass, S Passerini… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Interfacial dynamics within chemical systems such as electron and ion transport processes
have relevance in the rational optimization of electrochemical energy storage materials and …

Issues impeding the commercialization of laboratory innovations for energy-dense Si-containing lithium-ion batteries

N Kim, Y Kim, J Sung, J Cho - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Silicon is a promising alternative to the conventional graphite anode in high-energy lithium-
ion batteries owing to its high gravimetric capacity. However, intrinsic issues, such as severe …

Calendar aging of silicon-containing batteries

JD McBrayer, MTF Rodrigues, MC Schulze… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
High-energy batteries for automotive applications require cells to endure well over a decade
of constant use, making their long-term stability paramount. This is particularly challenging …

Revealing the aging process of solid electrolyte interphase on SiOx anode

G Qian, Y Li, H Chen, L **e, T Liu, N Yang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
As one of the most promising alternatives to graphite negative electrodes, silicon oxide (SiO
x) has been hindered by its fast capacity fading. Solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) aging on …

Electrolyte additives for lithium ion battery electrodes: progress and perspectives

AM Haregewoin, AS Wotango… - Energy & Environmental …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The need for lighter, thinner, and smaller products makes lithium ion batteries popular power
sources for applications such as mobile phones, laptop computers, digital cameras, electric …

In situ analytical techniques for battery interface analysis

AM Tripathi, WN Su, BJ Hwang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium-ion batteries, simply known as lithium batteries, are distinct among high energy
density charge-storage devices. The power delivery of batteries depends upon the …

Fluorine Chemistry in Rechargeable Batteries: Challenges, Progress, and Perspectives

Y Wang, X Yang, Y Meng, Z Wen, R Han, X Hu… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The renewable energy industry demands rechargeable batteries that can be manufactured
at low cost using abundant resources while offering high energy density, good safety, wide …

Understanding battery interfaces by combined characterization and simulation approaches: challenges and perspectives

D Atkins, E Ayerbe, A Benayad… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Driven by the continuous search for improving performances, understanding the
phenomena at the electrode/electrolyte interfaces has become an overriding factor for the …

Combined, time-resolved, in situ neutron reflectometry and X-ray diffraction analysis of dynamic SEI formation during electrochemical N 2 reduction

SJ Blair, M Doucet, VA Niemann, KH Stone… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
One means of improving performance for electrochemical ammonia production through the
Li-mediated N2 reduction reaction (Li-NRR) is by cycling the current driving the reaction …

A steric-hindrance-induced weakly solvating electrolyte boosting the cycling performance of a micrometer-sized silicon anode

X Peng, B Liu, J Chen, Q Jian, Y Li, T Zhao - ACS Energy Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The application of micrometer-sized silicon (mSi) is challenging due to the severe volume
change during cycling, resulting in serious pulverization of the mSi and detachment of active …