Intrinsically self-healing polymers: from mechanistic insight to current challenges

B Li, PF Cao, T Saito, AP Sokolov - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Self-healing materials open new prospects for more sustainable technologies with improved
material performance and devices' longevity. We present an overview of the recent …

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 …

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 …

Boosting the kinetics and stability of Zn anodes in aqueous electrolytes with supramolecular cyclodextrin additives

K Zhao, G Fan, J Liu, F Liu, J Li, X Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The hydrophobic internal cavity and hydrophilic external surface of cyclodextrins (CDs)
render promising electrochemical applications. Here, we report a comparative and …

Fast charging anode materials for lithium‐ion batteries: current status and perspectives

S Li, K Wang, G Zhang, S Li, Y Xu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With the enormous development of the electric vehicle market, fast charging battery
technology is highly required. However, the slow kinetics and lithium plating under fast …

Opportunities of flexible and portable electrochemical devices for energy storage: expanding the spotlight onto semi-solid/solid electrolytes

X Fan, C Zhong, J Liu, J Ding, Y Deng, X Han… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The ever-increasing demand for flexible and portable electronics has stimulated research
and development in building advanced electrochemical energy devices which are …

Advances and future prospects of micro‐silicon anodes for high‐energy‐density lithium‐ion batteries: a comprehensive review

L Sun, Y Liu, L Wang, Z ** - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon (Si), stands out for its abundant resources, eco‐friendliness, affordability, high
capacity, and low operating potential, making it a prime candidate for high‐energy‐density …

Revival of microparticular silicon for superior lithium storage

Z Zhao, F Chen, J Han, D Kong, S Pan… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of high‐performance electrode materials is a long running theme in the
field of energy storage. Silicon is undoubtedly among the most promising next‐generation …

Self-healing polymers for electronics and energy devices

Y Zhou, L Li, Z Han, Q Li, J He, Q Wang - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polymers are extensively exploited as active materials in a variety of electronics and energy
devices because of their tailorable electrical properties, mechanical flexibility, facile …