High-energy lithium-ion batteries are being increasingly applied in the electric vehicle
industry but suffer from rapid capacity fading and a high risk of thermal runaway. The …

High-nickel layered oxide cathode materials will be at the forefront to enable longer driving-
range electric vehicles at more affordable costs with lithium-based batteries. A continued …

Covalent organic frameworks (COF), with rigid, highly ordered and tunable structures, can
actively manipulate the synergy of entropic selectivity and enthalpic selectivity, holding great …

The expansion of lithium-ion batteries from consumer electronics to larger-scale transport
and energy storage applications has made understanding the many mechanisms …

Lithium-ion batteries can last many years but sometimes exhibit rapid, nonlinear
degradation that severely limits battery lifetime. In this work, we review prior work on" knees" …

Preventing the decomposition reactions of electrolyte solutions is essential for extending the
lifetime of lithium-ion batteries. However, the exact mechanism (s) for electrolyte …

High‐voltage lithium polymer cells are considered an attractive technology that could out‐
perform commercial lithium‐ion batteries in terms of safety, processability, and energy …

Extending the limited driving range of current electric vehicles (EVs) necessitates the
development of high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) for which Ni-rich layered …

Improved analytical tools are urgently required to identify degradation and failure
mechanisms in Li-ion batteries. However, understanding and ultimately avoiding these …

Solid electrolyte interphases generated using electrolyte additives are key for anode-
electrolyte interactions and for enhancing the lithium-ion battery lifespan. Classical solid …