Designing polymers for advanced battery chemistries
Electrochemical energy storage devices are becoming increasingly important to our global
society, and polymer materials are key components of these devices. As the demand for …
society, and polymer materials are key components of these devices. As the demand for …
Beyond PEO—Alternative host materials for Li+-conducting solid polymer electrolytes
The bulk of the scientific literature on Li-conducting solid (solvent-free) polymer electrolytes
(SPEs) for applications such as Li-based batteries is focused on polyether-based materials …
(SPEs) for applications such as Li-based batteries is focused on polyether-based materials …
Sequence control from mixtures: switchable polymerization catalysis and future materials applications
There is an ever-increasing demand for higher-performing polymeric materials
counterbalanced by the need for sustainability throughout the life cycle. Copolymers …
counterbalanced by the need for sustainability throughout the life cycle. Copolymers …
Double‐layer polymer electrolyte for high‐voltage all‐solid‐state rechargeable batteries
No single polymer or liquid electrolyte has a large enough energy gap between the empty
and occupied electronic states for both dendrite‐free plating of a lithium‐metal anode and a …
and occupied electronic states for both dendrite‐free plating of a lithium‐metal anode and a …
Decoupling of mechanical properties and ionic conductivity in supramolecular lithium ion conductors
The emergence of wearable electronics puts batteries closer to the human skin,
exacerbating the need for battery materials that are robust, highly ionically conductive, and …
exacerbating the need for battery materials that are robust, highly ionically conductive, and …
Buffering Volume Change in Solid-State Battery Composite Cathodes with CO2-Derived Block Polycarbonate Ethers
Polymers designed with a specific combination of electrochemical, mechanical, and
chemical properties could help overcome challenges limiting practical all-solid-state …
chemical properties could help overcome challenges limiting practical all-solid-state …
Chemistry-informed machine learning for polymer electrolyte discovery
Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) have the potential to improve lithium-ion batteries by
enhancing safety and enabling higher energy densities. However, SPEs suffer from …
enhancing safety and enabling higher energy densities. However, SPEs suffer from …
Negative transference numbers in poly (ethylene oxide)-based electrolytes
DM Pesko, K Timachova, R Bhattacharya… - Journal of The …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The performance of battery electrolytes depends on three independent transport properties:
ionic conductivity, diffusion coefficient, and transference number. While rigorous …
ionic conductivity, diffusion coefficient, and transference number. While rigorous …
A review on ion transport pathways and coordination chemistry between ions and electrolytes in energy storage devices
The design and construction of energy storage systems, such as batteries and
supercapacitors, represent one of the most pioneering research domains in scientific …
supercapacitors, represent one of the most pioneering research domains in scientific …
Designing polymer electrolytes for safe and high capacity rechargeable lithium batteries
The development of solid polymer electrolytes for lithium battery applications is a challenge
of profound technological significance. We have established a collaboration with the aim of …
of profound technological significance. We have established a collaboration with the aim of …