Current challenges and routes forward for nonaqueous lithium–air batteries

T Liu, JP Vivek, EW Zhao, J Lei, N Garcia-Araez… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nonaqueous lithium–air batteries have garnered considerable research interest over the
past decade due to their extremely high theoretical energy densities and potentially low cost …

Current progress on rechargeable magnesium–air battery

CS Li, Y Sun, F Gebert, SL Chou - Advanced Energy Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Rechargeable Mg–air batteries are a promising alternative to Li–air cells owing to the safety,
low price originating from the abundant resource on the earth, and high theoretical …

A solvent-controlled oxidation mechanism of Li2O2 in lithium-oxygen batteries

Y Wang, NC Lai, YR Lu, Y Zhou, CL Dong, YC Lu - Joule, 2018 - cell.com
Long-unresolved discrepancies in the oxidation mechanism of lithium peroxide (Li 2 O 2)
impede electrode/electrolyte development for Li-O 2 batteries. In this study, we report direct …

Potential-Dependent Generation of O2 and LiO2 and Their Critical Roles in O2 Reduction to Li2O2 in Aprotic Li–O2 Batteries

Y Zhang, X Zhang, J Wang, WC McKee… - The Journal of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Discharging of the aprotic Li–O2 battery relies on the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR)
producing Li2O2 in the positive electrode, which remains incompletely understood. Here, we …

Mechanistic insights for the development of Li–O 2 battery materials: addressing Li 2 O 2 conductivity limitations and electrolyte and cathode instabilities

BD McCloskey, CM Burke, JE Nichols… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The Li–air battery has received significant attention over the past decade given its high
theoretical specific energy compared to competing energy storage technologies. Yet …

Solvent- and Anion-Dependent Li+–O2 Coupling Strength and Implications on the Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Li–O2 Batteries

G Leverick, R Tatara, S Feng, E Crabb… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Lithium–oxygen (Li–O2) batteries offer considerably higher gravimetric energy density than
commercial Li-ion batteries (up to three times) but suffer from poor power, cycle life, and …

Identifying the Discharge Product and Reaction Pathway for a Secondary Mg/O2 Battery

G Vardar, EG Nelson, JG Smith, J Naruse… - Chemistry of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Nonaqueous metal/oxygen batteries exhibit high theoretical specific energy densities. 1
Chemistries based on alkali metals, such as Li/O2, Na/O2, and K/O2, have become popular …

Role of Superoxide and Singlet Oxygen on the Oxygen Reduction Pathways in Li−O2 Cathodes at Different Li+ Ion Concentration**

AY Tesio, W Torres, M Villalba, F Davia… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) on Au electrodes has been studied in DMSO at
different Li+ concentrations. In‐operando fluorescence decay of 9, 10‐dimethyl anthracene …

Stability of Glyme Solvate Ionic Liquid as an Electrolyte for Rechargeable Li−O2 Batteries

HM Kwon, ML Thomas, R Tatara, Y Oda… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A solvate ionic liquid (SIL) was compared with a conventional organic solvent for the
electrolyte of the Li–O2 battery. An equimolar mixture of triglyme (G3) and lithium bis …

Oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution in DMSO based electrolytes: The role of the electrocatalyst

CJ Bondue, P Reinsberg, AA Abd-El-Latif… - Physical Chemistry …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In the present paper the role of the electrode material in oxygen reduction in DMSO based
electrolytes is elucidated using DEMS. We have found, employing platinum, gold, ruthenium …