Progress and status of hydrometallurgical and direct recycling of Li-ion batteries and beyond

F Larouche, F Tedjar, K Amouzegar, G Houlachi… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
An exponential market growth of Li-ion batteries (LIBs) has been observed in the past 20
years; approximately 670,000 tons of LIBs have been sold in 2017 alone. This trend will …

Surface/interface structure degradation of Ni‐rich layered oxide cathodes toward lithium‐ion batteries: fundamental mechanisms and remedying strategies

L Liang, W Zhang, F Zhao, DK Denis… - Advanced Materials …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nickel‐rich layered transition‐metal oxides with high‐capacity and high‐power capabilities
are established as the principal cathode candidates for next‐generation lithium‐ion …

Heuristic solution for achieving long-term cycle stability for Ni-rich layered cathodes at full depth of discharge

UH Kim, GT Park, BK Son, GW Nam, J Liu, LY Kuo… - Nature Energy, 2020 - nature.com
The demand for energy sources with high energy densities continues to push the limits of Ni-
rich layered oxides, which are currently the most promising cathode materials in automobile …

Crack-free single-crystalline Ni-rich layered NCM cathode enable superior cycling performance of lithium-ion batteries

X Fan, G Hu, B Zhang, X Ou, J Zhang, W Zhao, H Jia… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Ni-rich layered oxides are extensively employed as a promising cathode material in lithium
ion batteries (LIBs) due to their high energy density and reasonable cost. However, the …

Degradation mechanism of Ni-enriched NCA cathode for lithium batteries: are microcracks really critical?

KJ Park, JY Hwang, HH Ryu, F Maglia, SJ Kim… - ACS Energy …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A series of Ni-enriched Li [Ni x Co y Al z] O2 cathodes (x= 0.80–0.95) were synthesized and
evaluated comprehensively to investigate the capacity fading mechanism. Capacity …

Microstructure engineered Ni‐rich layered cathode for electric vehicle batteries

UH Kim, JH Park, A Aishova, RM Ribas… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Nb doping of Li [Ni0. 855Co0. 13Al0. 015] O2 (NCA85) modifies its primary
particle morphology to allow precise tailoring of its microstructure. The Nb dopant (1 mol%) …

Quaternary layered Ni-rich NCMA cathode for lithium-ion batteries

UH Kim, LY Kuo, P Kaghazchi, CS Yoon… - ACS energy …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Li [Ni1–x–y Co x Al y] O2 (NCA) and Li [Ni1–x–y Co x Mn y] O2 (NCM) cathodes have been
the archetypes of current high-energy-density cathodes for Li-ion batteries. A hybrid of NCA …

Stabilizing nickel-rich layered oxide cathodes by magnesium doping for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries

H Li, P Zhou, F Liu, H Li, F Cheng, J Chen - Chemical science, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Nickel-rich layered transition metal oxides are attractive cathode materials for rechargeable
lithium-ion batteries but suffer from inherent structural and thermal instabilities that limit the …

Degradation Mechanism of Highly Ni-Rich Li[NixCoyMn1–xy]O2 Cathodes with x > 0.9

JH Kim, HH Ryu, SJ Kim, CS Yoon… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A series of Ni-rich Li [Ni x Co (1–x)/2Mn (1–x)/2] O2 (x= 0.9, 0.92, 0.94, 0.96, 0.98, and
1.0)(NCM) cathodes are prepared to study their capacity fading behaviors. The intrinsic …

High-energy W-doped Li [Ni0. 95Co0. 04Al0. 01] O2 cathodes for next-generation electric vehicles

UH Kim, NY Park, GT Park, H Kim, CS Yoon… - Energy storage …, 2020 - Elsevier
The lithiated nickel-cobalt-aluminum oxide (Li [Ni 0.8 Co 0.15 Al 0.05] O 2, NCA) cathode
has become commercialized because it provides high discharge capacity with long cycle …