Lithium batteries and the solid electrolyte interphase (SEI)—progress and outlook

H Adenusi, GA Chass, S Passerini… - Advanced energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Interfacial dynamics within chemical systems such as electron and ion transport processes
have relevance in the rational optimization of electrochemical energy storage materials and …

External-pressure–electrochemistry coupling in solid-state lithium metal batteries

X Hu, Z Zhang, X Zhang, Y Wang, X Yang… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Solid-state lithium metal batteries (SSLBs) using inorganic solid-state electrolytes (SSEs)
have attracted extensive scientific and commercial interest owing to their potential to provide …

Machine-learning-assisted design of a binary descriptor to decipher electronic and structural effects on sulfur reduction kinetics

Z Han, R Gao, T Wang, S Tao, Y Jia, Z Lao, M Zhang… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
The catalytic conversion of lithium polysulfides is a promising way to inhibit the shuttling
effect in Li–S batteries. However, the mechanism of such catalytic systems remains unclear …

Lithium anode interlayer design for all-solid-state lithium-metal batteries

Z Wang, J **a, X Ji, Y Liu, J Zhang, X He, W Zhang… - Nature Energy, 2024 - nature.com
All-solid-state lithium-metal batteries (ASSLBs) have attracted intense interest due to their
high energy density and high safety. However, Li dendrite growth and high interface …

Applying Classical, Ab Initio, and Machine-Learning Molecular Dynamics Simulations to the Liquid Electrolyte for Rechargeable Batteries

N Yao, X Chen, ZH Fu, Q Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Rechargeable batteries have become indispensable implements in our daily life and are
considered a promising technology to construct sustainable energy systems in the future …

Ultrafast deposition of faceted lithium polyhedra by outpacing SEI formation

X Yuan, B Liu, M Mecklenburg, Y Li - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Electrodeposition of lithium (Li) metal is critical for high-energy batteries. However, the
simultaneous formation of a surface corrosion film termed the solid electrolyte interphase …

Origin of dendrite-free lithium deposition in concentrated electrolytes

Y Chen, M Li, Y Liu, Y Jie, W Li, F Huang, X Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The electrolyte solvation structure and the solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) formation are
critical to dictate the morphology of lithium deposition in organic electrolytes. However, the …

Intermolecular Interactions Mediated Nonflammable Electrolyte for High‐Voltage Lithium Metal Batteries in Wide Temperature

Y Zou, G Liu, Y Wang, Q Li, Z Ma, D Yin… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High‐voltage lithium metal batteries are the most promising energy storage technology due
to their excellent energy density (> 400 Wh kg− 1). However, the oxidation decomposition of …

Data-driven insight into the reductive stability of ion–solvent complexes in lithium battery electrolytes

YC Gao, N Yao, X Chen, L Yu, R Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lithium (Li) metal batteries (LMBs) are regarded as one of the most promising energy
storage systems due to their ultrahigh theoretical energy density. However, the high …

Borate–pyran lean electrolyte-based Li-metal batteries with minimal Li corrosion

H Kwon, H Kim, J Hwang, W Oh, Y Roh, D Shin… - Nature Energy, 2024 - nature.com
Engineering liquid electrolytes for lithium (Li)-metal electrodes has been used to control the
morphology of deposited Li in Li-metal batteries (LMBs). However, the Li corrosion problem …