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 …

High-voltage liquid electrolytes for Li batteries: progress and perspectives

X Fan, C Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the advent of the Li ion batteries (LIBs), the energy density has been tripled, mainly
attributed to the increase of the electrode capacities. Now, the capacity of transition metal …

Historical development and novel concepts on electrolytes for aqueous rechargeable batteries

S Chen, M Zhang, P Zou, B Sun, S Tao - Energy & Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In battery systems, aqueous electrolytes are superior in ionic conductivity, interfacial
wettability, safety and environmentally benign compared to organic liquids, polymers …

New concepts in electrolytes

M Li, C Wang, Z Chen, K Xu, J Lu - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Over the past decades, Li-ion battery (LIB) has turned into one of the most important
advances in the history of technology due to its extensive and in-depth impact on our life. Its …

Challenges and possibilities for aqueous battery systems

H Ahn, D Kim, M Lee, KW Nam - Communications Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Fatal casualties resulting from explosions of electric vehicles and energy storage systems
equipped with lithium-ion batteries have become increasingly common worldwide. As a …

Voltage issue of aqueous rechargeable metal-ion batteries

Z Liu, Y Huang, Y Huang, Q Yang, X Li… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past two decades, a series of aqueous rechargeable metal-ion batteries (ARMBs)
have been developed, aiming at improving safety, environmental friendliness and cost …

An immiscible phase-separation electrolyte and interface ion transfer electrochemistry enable zinc/lithium hybrid batteries with a 3.5 V-class operating voltage

A Chen, Y Zhang, Q Li, G Liang, S Yang… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The low-cost and high safety of zinc batteries have attracted tremendous attention in recent
years. However, with conventional electrolytes, the operating voltages of zinc batteries are …

Uncharted waters: super-concentrated electrolytes

O Borodin, J Self, KA Persson, C Wang, K Xu - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
As a legacy left behind by classical analytical electrochemistry in pursuit of ideal electrodics,
and classical physical electrochemistry in pursuit of the most conductive ionics, the study of …

In situ polymerization process: an essential design tool for lithium polymer batteries

V Vijayakumar, B Anothumakkool, S Kurungot… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer electrolytes (PEs), a type of solid-state electrolytes (SSEs), have been in contention
for nearly half a century to replace organic liquid electrolytes (LEs) that are used in state-of …

Progress and perspectives of organosulfur for lithium–sulfur batteries

Z Pan, DJL Brett, G He, IP Parkin - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium–sulfur batteries (LSBs) with high theoretical capacity are regarded as the most
promising candidates for next‐generation energy storage systems. However, the low …