Designing modern aqueous batteries

Y Liang, Y Yao - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
In the pursuit of more reliable and affordable energy storage solutions, interest in batteries
powered by water-based electrolytes is surging. Today's commercial aqueous batteries lack …

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 …

All-temperature zinc batteries with high-entropy aqueous electrolyte

C Yang, J **a, C Cui, TP Pollard, J Vatamanu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Electrification of transportation and rising demand for grid energy storage continue to build
momentum around batteries across the globe. However, the supply chain of Li-ion batteries …

MXene chemistry, electrochemistry and energy storage applications

X Li, Z Huang, CE Shuck, G Liang, Y Gogotsi… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The diverse and tunable surface and bulk chemistry of MXenes affords valuable and
distinctive properties, which can be useful across many components of energy storage …

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 …

Chloride electrolyte enabled practical zinc metal battery with a near-unity Coulombic efficiency

H Jiang, L Tang, Y Fu, S Wang, SK Sandstrom… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Rechargeable aqueous zinc batteries are finding their niche in stationary storage
applications where safety, cost, scalability and carbon footprint matter most. However …

Electrolyte solvation structure design for sodium ion batteries

Z Tian, Y Zou, G Liu, Y Wang, J Yin, J Ming… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sodium ion batteries (SIBs) are considered the most promising battery technology in the
post‐lithium era due to the abundant sodium reserves. In the past two decades, exploring …

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 …

Physicochemical confinement effect enables high-performing zinc–iodine batteries

M Liu, Q Chen, X Cao, D Tan, J Ma… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Zinc–iodine batteries are promising energy storage devices with the unique features of
aqueous electrolytes and safer zinc. However, their performances are still limited by the …

Surface-substituted Prussian blue analogue cathode for sustainable potassium-ion batteries

J Ge, L Fan, AM Rao, J Zhou, B Lu - Nature Sustainability, 2022 - nature.com
While lithium-ion batteries still dominate energy storage applications, aqueous potassium-
ion batteries have emerged as a complementary technology due to their combined …