Designing electrolytes and interphases for high-energy lithium batteries

H Wan, J Xu, C Wang - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
High-energy and stable lithium-ion batteries are desired for next-generation electric devices
and vehicles. To achieve their development, the formation of stable interfaces on high …

Rechargeable batteries for grid scale energy storage

Z Zhu, T Jiang, M Ali, Y Meng, Y **, Y Cui… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ever-increasing global energy consumption has driven the development of renewable
energy technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. Battery energy …

Highly reversible zinc metal anode in a dilute aqueous electrolyte enabled by a pH buffer additive

W Zhang, Y Dai, R Chen, Z Xu, J Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous zinc‐ion batteries have drawn increasing attention due to the intrinsic safety, cost‐
effectiveness and high energy density. However, parasitic reactions and non‐uniform …

Insights into the solvation chemistry in liquid electrolytes for lithium-based rechargeable batteries

P **ao, X Yun, Y Chen, X Guo, P Gao, G Zhou… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium-based rechargeable batteries have dominated the energy storage field and attracted
considerable research interest due to their excellent electrochemical performance. As …

Sulfolane-containing aqueous electrolyte solutions for producing efficient ampere-hour-level zinc metal battery pouch cells

Y Wang, T Wang, S Bu, J Zhu, Y Wang, R Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Aqueous zinc metal batteries are appealing candidates for grid energy storage. However,
the inadequate electrochemical reversibility of the zinc metal negative electrode inhibits the …

Electrolytes in organic batteries

M Li, RP Hicks, Z Chen, C Luo, J Guo, C Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Organic batteries using redox-active polymers and small organic compounds have become
promising candidates for next-generation energy storage devices due to the abundance …

Carbon neutrality strategies for sustainable batteries: from structure, recycling, and properties to applications

J Lin, X Zhang, E Fan, R Chen, F Wu… - Energy & Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Research on new energy storage technologies has been sparked by the energy crisis,
greenhouse effect, and air pollution, leading to the continuous development and …

Comprehensive understandings of hydrogen bond chemistry in aqueous batteries

M Li, X Wang, J Meng, C Zuo, B Wu, C Li… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous batteries are emerging as highly promising contenders for large‐scale grid energy
storage because of uncomplicated assembly, exceptional safety, and cost‐effectiveness …

Challenges and opportunities to mitigate the catastrophic thermal runaway of high‐energy batteries

Y Wang, X Feng, W Huang, X He… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Li‐ion batteries (LIBs) that promise both safety and high energy density are critical for a new‐
energy future. However, recent studies on battery thermal runaway (TR) suggest that the …

Comprehensive H2O Molecules Regulation via Deep Eutectic Solvents for Ultra‐Stable Zinc Metal Anode

M Li, X Wang, J Hu, J Zhu, C Niu, H Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The corrosion, parasitic reactions, and aggravated dendrite growth severely restrict
development of aqueous Zn metal batteries. Here, we report a novel strategy to break the …