To DISP or Not? The Far‐Reaching Reaction Mechanisms Underpinning Lithium‐Air Batteries

RB Jethwa, S Mondal, B Pant… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The short history of research on Li− O2 batteries has seen a remarkable number of
mechanistic U‐turns over the years. From the initial use of carbonate electrolytes, that were …

Nanoengineering of Cathode Catalysts for Li–O2 Batteries

Y Zhou, G Hong, W Zhang - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Lithium–oxygen (Li–O2) batteries have obtained widespread attention as next-generation
energy storage systems due to their extremely high energy density. However, the high …

Amide and Urea Based Solvents for Li–O2 Batteries. Part II: Evaluation of Decomposition Pathways Using Density Functional Theory

JW Mullinax, CW Bauschlicher Jr… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Potential decomposition mechanisms are investigated using density functional theory (DFT)
for a set of amide and urea solvents. Reaction energies and barriers are reported for proton …

Expanding the Design Flexibility of Electrolyte Solvents for Li–O2 Secondary Batteries by Incorporating Fluorine Groups

K Nishioka, H Fujimoto, M Tobisu… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The development of chemically stable electrolytes is crucial for lithium–oxygen battery
design. However, modifying electrolyte solvents to enhance the specific properties often …

Lithium‐ion Transport Properties in DMSO and TEGDME: Exploring the Influence of Solvation through Molecular Dynamics and Experiments

V Piacentini, C Simari, A Gentile, S Marchionna… - … - Wiley Online Library
This study explores the properties of aprotic electrolytes via the application of experimental
methods, including nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and electrochemical …