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 …

Current challenges and routes forward for nonaqueous lithium–air batteries

T Liu, JP Vivek, EW Zhao, J Lei, N Garcia-Araez… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nonaqueous lithium–air batteries have garnered considerable research interest over the
past decade due to their extremely high theoretical energy densities and potentially low cost …

A high-energy-density and long-life initial-anode-free lithium battery enabled by a Li2O sacrificial agent

Y Qiao, H Yang, Z Chang, H Deng, X Li, H Zhou - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
Equipped with a fully lithiated cathode with a bare anode current collector, the anode-free
lithium cell architecture presents remarkable advantages in terms of both energy density and …

Light‐assisted metal–air batteries: progress, challenges, and perspectives

J Li, K Zhang, B Wang, H Peng - … Chemie International Edition, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Metal–air batteries are considered one of the most promising next‐generation energy
storage devices owing to their ultrahigh theoretical specific energy. However, sluggish …

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 …

Li–CO2 and Na–CO2 Batteries: Toward Greener and Sustainable Electrical Energy Storage

X Mu, H Pan, P He, H Zhou - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metal–CO2 batteries, especially Li–CO2 and Na–CO2 batteries, offer a novel and attractive
strategy for CO2 capture as well as energy conversion and storage with high specific energy …

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 …

Direct Visualization of the Reversible O2−/O Redox Process in Li‐Rich Cathode Materials

X Li, Y Qiao, S Guo, Z Xu, H Zhu, X Zhang… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional cathodes of Li‐ion batteries mainly operate through an insertion–extraction
process involving transition metal redox. These cathodes will not be able to meet the …

[HTML][HTML] Li-CO2 electrochemistry: a new strategy for CO2 fixation and energy storage

Y Qiao, J Yi, S Wu, Y Liu, S Yang, P He, H Zhou - Joule, 2017 - cell.com
Large energy is required for traditional CO 2 fixation, leading to more CO 2 emission and
additional pollutants. Recently, integrating renewable energy with CO 2 fixation has …

Lithium–air batteries: air-breathing challenges and perspective

JH Kang, J Lee, JW Jung, J Park, T Jang, HS Kim… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Lithium–oxygen (Li–O2) batteries have been intensively investigated in recent decades for
their utilization in electric vehicles. The intrinsic challenges arising from O2 (electro) …