Promises and challenges of next-generation “beyond Li-ion” batteries for electric vehicles and grid decarbonization

Y Tian, G Zeng, A Rutt, T Shi, H Kim, J Wang… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The tremendous improvement in performance and cost of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have
made them the technology of choice for electrical energy storage. While established battery …

Odyssey of multivalent cathode materials: open questions and future challenges

P Canepa, G Sai Gautam, DC Hannah, R Malik… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The rapidly expanding field of nonaqueous multivalent intercalation batteries offers a
promising way to overcome safety, cost, and energy density limitations of state-of-the-art Li …

Electrochemically driven cross-electrophile coupling of alkyl halides

W Zhang, L Lu, W Zhang, Y Wang, SD Ware… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Recent research in medicinal chemistry has suggested that there is a correlation between
an increase in the fraction of sp 3 carbons—those bonded to four other atoms—in drug …

Research development on electrolytes for magnesium-ion batteries

Y Man, P Jaumaux, Y Xu, Y Fei, X Mo, G Wang, X Zhou - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Magnesium-ion batteries (MIBs) are considered strong candidates for next-generation
energy-storage systems owing to their high theoretical capacity, divalent nature and the …

Three-Component Cross-Electrophile Coupling: Regioselective Electrochemical Dialkylation of Alkenes

L Lu, Y Wang, W Zhang, W Zhang… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The cross-electrophile dialkylation of alkenes enables the formation of two C (sp3)–C (sp3)
bonds from readily available starting materials in a single transformation, thereby providing …

Continuous hydrothermal synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles: applications and future directions

JA Darr, J Zhang, NM Makwana, X Weng - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials are at the leading edge of the emerging field of nanotechnology. Their
unique and tunable size-dependent properties (in the range 1–100 nm) make these …

Ionic liquids and their solid-state analogues as materials for energy generation and storage

DR MacFarlane, M Forsyth, PC Howlett, M Kar… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Salts that are liquid at room temperature, now commonly called ionic liquids, have been
known for more than 100 years; however, their unique properties have only come to light in …

The metamorphosis of rechargeable magnesium batteries

R Mohtadi, O Tutusaus, TS Arthur, Z Zhao-Karger… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
The need for energy storage technologies that meet the demands for safety, sustainability,
and high energy density has spurred increased interests in rechargeable Mg batteries …

Rechargeable magnesium battery: Current status and key challenges for the future

P Saha, MK Datta, OI Velikokhatnyi… - Progress in Materials …, 2014 - Elsevier
There is a tremendous need to have perennial and continuous access to cost-effective
electricity generated from the intermittent energy sources (wind, solar, geothermal …

The renaissance of hydrides as energy materials

R Mohtadi, S Orimo - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Materials based on hydrides have been the linchpin in the development of several practical
energy storage technologies, of which the most prominent example is nickel–metal hydride …