Lithium-ion batteries are currently the most advanced electrochemical energy storage
technology due to a favourable balance of performance and cost properties. Driven by …

Rechargeable Li metal batteries are currently limited by safety concerns, continuous
electrolyte decomposition and rapid consumption of Li. These issues are mainly related to …

The high energy density required for the next generation of lithium batteries will likely be
enabled by a shift toward lithium metal anode from the conventional intercalation‐based …

A key challenge to enable Li metal batteries as next-generation energy storage devices is to
stabilize the interface between the Li metal and the electrolyte. A promising strategy is to …

Rechargeable alkaline zinc-air batteries promise high energy density and safety but suffer
from the sluggish 4 electron (e−)/oxygen (O2) chemistry that requires participation of water …

Lithium-ion batteries have had a tremendous impact on several sectors of our society;
however, the intrinsic limitations of Li-ion chemistry limits their ability to meet the increasing …

In the recent years, lithium-ion batteries have become the battery technology of choice for
portable devices, electric vehicles and grid storage. While increasing numbers of car …

Li-metal batteries have been emerging as attractive technologies for electrical energy
storage and conversion by virtue of the ultrahigh theoretical specific capacity of lithium …

The energy density of lithium metal batteries (LMBs) could be much higher than that of
current graphite anode-based LIBs. When a metallic current collector is used for plating/de …

Anode materials are key components of batteries that significantly impact their specific
energy and power. Li metal is considered as the ultimate anode due to its high theoretical …