Rechargeable batteries for grid scale energy storage

Z Zhu, T Jiang, M Ali, Y Meng, Y Jin, Y Cui… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ever-increasing global energy consumption has driven the development of renewable
energy technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. Battery energy …

[HTML][HTML] A non-academic perspective on the future of lithium-based batteries

JT Frith, MJ Lacey, U Ulissi - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
In the field of lithium-based batteries, there is often a substantial divide between academic
research and industrial market needs. This is in part driven by a lack of peer-reviewed …

Rational solvent molecule tuning for high-performance lithium metal battery electrolytes

Z Yu, PE Rudnicki, Z Zhang, Z Huang, H Celik… - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
Electrolyte engineering improved cycling of Li metal batteries and anode-free cells at low
current densities; however, high-rate capability and tuning of ionic conduction in electrolytes …

Nanostructuring versus microstructuring in battery electrodes

R Jain, AS Lakhnot, K Bhimani, S Sharma… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Battery electrodes comprise a mixture of active material particles, conductive carbon and
binder additives deposited onto a current collector. Although this basic design has persisted …

Prussian blue analogues for sodium‐ion batteries: past, present, and future

J Peng, W Zhang, Q Liu, J Wang, S Chou… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Prussian blue analogues (PBAs) have attracted wide attention for their application in the
energy storage and conversion field due to their low cost, facile synthesis, and appreciable …

Less is more: a perspective on thinning lithium metal towards high-energy-density rechargeable lithium batteries

W Wu, W Luo, Y Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium (Li) metal, owing to its high specific capacity and low redox potential as a Li+ ion
source in rechargeable lithium batteries, shows impressive prospects for electrochemical …

An overall understanding of sodium storage behaviors in hard carbons by an “adsorption‐intercalation/filling” hybrid mechanism

X Chen, J Tian, P Li, Y Fang, Y Fang… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hard carbon has the potential to serve as a high‐capacity anode material for sodium‐ion
batteries (SIBs), however, its Na+ storage mechanism, particularly on the low potential …

Fundamental Understanding and Facing Challenges in Structural Design of Porous Si‐Based Anodes for Lithium‐Ion Batteries

Z Cheng, H Jiang, X Zhang, F Cheng… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most electrochemical energy storage devices, lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs)
remain the workhorse of the energy market due to their unparalleled advantages …

Lithium‐metal batteries: from fundamental research to industrialization

S Kim, G Park, SJ Lee, S Seo, K Ryu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium‐metal batteries (LMBs) are representative of post‐lithium‐ion batteries with the great
promise of increasing the energy density drastically by utilizing the low operating voltage …

Understanding of sodium storage mechanism in hard carbons: ongoing development under debate

N Sun, J Qiu, B Xu - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hard carbons are promising anode candidates for sodium‐ion batteries due to their
excellent Na‐storage performance, abundant resources, and low cost. Despite the recent …