The lithium metal battery is strongly considered to be one of the most promising candidates
for high-energy-density energy storage devices in our modern and technology-based …

Environmental pollution and energy shortage lead to a continuous demand for battery
energy storage systems with a higher energy density. Due to its lowest mass-density among …

Solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) are receiving great interest because their high mechanical
strength and transference number could potentially suppress Li dendrites and their high …

Lithium (Li) metal anodes have attracted considerable interest due to their ultrahigh
theoretical gravimetric capacity and very low redox potential. However, the issues of …

High-energy lithium metal batteries (LMBs) are expected to play important roles in the next-
generation energy storage systems. However, the uncontrolled Li dendrite growth in liquid …

Practical lithium metal batteries require full and reversible utilization of thin metallic Li
anodes. This introduces a fundamental challenge concerning how to create solid-electrolyte …

Conspectus It is a permanent issue for modern society to develop high-energy-density, low-
cost, and safe batteries to promote technological innovation and revolutionize the human …

Engineering a stable solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) is critical for suppression of lithium
dendrites. However, the formation of a desired SEI by formulating electrolyte composition is …

Secondary batteries based on earth-abundant sodium metal anodes are desirable for both
stationary and portable electrical energy storage. Room-temperature sodium metal batteries …

Rechargeable aprotic alkali metal (Li or Na)–O2 batteries are the subject of great interest
because of their high theoretical specific energy. However, the growth of dendrites and …