High‐abundance and low‐cost metal‐based cathode materials for sodium‐ion batteries: problems, progress, and key technologies

M Chen, Q Liu, SW Wang, E Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, room‐temperature stationary sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs) have received extensive
investigations for large‐scale energy storage systems (EESs) and smart grids due to the …

High and intermediate temperature sodium–sulfur batteries for energy storage: development, challenges and perspectives

G Nikiforidis, MCM Van de Sanden, MN Tsampas - RSC advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In view of the burgeoning demand for energy storage stemming largely from the growing
renewable energy sector, the prospects of high (> 300° C), intermediate (100–200° C) and …

Selective crystallization via vibrational strong coupling

K Hirai, H Ishikawa, T Chervy, JA Hutchison… - Chemical science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The coupling of (photo) chemical processes to optical cavity vacuum fields is an emerging
method for modulating molecular and material properties. Recent reports have shown that …

Planar Sodium‐Nickel Chloride Batteries with High Areal Capacity for Sustainable Energy Storage

T Lan, G Graeber, L Sieuw… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High‐temperature sodium‐nickel chloride (Na‐NiCl2) batteries are a promising solution for
stationary energy storage, but the complex tubular geometry of the solid electrolyte …

Tin-based ionic chaperone phases to improve low temperature molten sodium–NaSICON interfaces

MM Gross, LJ Small, AS Peretti, SJ Percival… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
High temperature operation of molten sodium batteries impacts cost, reliability, and lifetime,
and has limited the widespread adoption of these grid-scale energy storage technologies …

A Low‐Cost Durable Na‐FeCl2 Battery with Ultrahigh Rate Capability

X Zhan, ME Bowden, X Lu, JF Bonnett… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Na‐based batteries have long been regarded as an inexpensive, sustainable candidate for
large‐scale stationary energy storage applications. Unfortunately, the market penetration of …

A review of sodium-metal chloride batteries: materials and cell design

SG Leonardi, M Samperi, L Frusteri, V Antonucci… - Batteries, 2023 - mdpi.com
The widespread electrification of various sectors is triggering a strong demand for new
energy storage systems with low environmental impact and using abundant raw materials …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of precursor morphology and cathode processing on performance and cycle life of sodium-zinc chloride (Na-ZnCl2) battery cells

L Sieuw, T Lan, E Svaluto-Ferro, F Vagliani… - Energy Storage …, 2024 - Elsevier
Replacing nickel by cheap and abundant zinc may enable high-temperature sodium-nickel
chloride (Na-NiCl 2) batteries to become an economically viable and environmentally …

Unlocking the NaCl-AlCl3 phase diagram for low-cost, long-duration Na-Al batteries

JM Weller, MM Li, E Polikarpov, KS Han, N Kidner… - Energy Storage …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sodium and aluminum are a natural combination of inexpensive, abundant elements as a
redox pair for battery energy storage. Recent explorations pairing a sodium anode and …

A High‐Performance Na–Al Battery Based on Reversible NaAlCl4 Catholyte

X Zhan, JF Bonnett, MH Engelhard… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work demonstrates a high‐capacity and safe Na–Al battery pairing a sodium metal
anode and reversible NaAlCl4 catholyte for grid scale energy storage applications. The …