Fast charging is considered to be a key requirement for widespread economic success of
electric vehicles. Current lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) offer high energy density enabling …

Further enhancement in the energy densities of rechargeable lithium batteries calls for novel
cell chemistry with advanced electrode materials that are compatible with suitable …

Secondary batteries have shaped our modern life significantly, and high-energy-density
rechargeable batteries are strongly required nowadays. However, practical Li-metal …

Polyethylene oxide (PEO)-based solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) typically reveal a sudden
failure in Li metal cells particularly with high energy density/voltage positive electrodes, eg …

The increase of specific energy of current Li ion batteries via further increase of the cell
voltage, for example, to 4.5 V is typically accompanied by a sudden and rapid capacity fade …

With the increasing use of lithium-ion batteries in our life and industrial production, more
attention has been focused on the recycling of waste lithium-ion batteries. The recovery of …

The 1st cycle Coulombic efficiency (CE) of LiNi1/3Co1/3Mn1/3O2 (NCM) at 4.6 V vs. Li/Li+
has been extensively investigated in NCM/Li half cells. It could be proven that the major part …

Traditional solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) forming additives of vinylene carbonate (VC),
fluoroethylene carbonate (FEC) and ethylene sulfite (ES) are studied with respect to their …

In a lithium ion battery, balancing of active materials is an essential requirement with respect
to safety and cycle life. However, capacity oversizing of negative electrodes is associated …

Further increase in the specific energy/energy density of lithium ion batteries can be
achieved via further increase of charge cell voltage. However, an enhanced electrode cross …