Driven by the electric-vehicle revolution, a sharp increase in lithium (Li) demand as a result
of the need to produce Li-ion batteries is expected in coming years. To enable a sustainable …

Due to the ubiquitous presence of lithium‐ion batteries in portable applications, and their
implementation in the transportation and large‐scale energy sectors, the future cost and …

The second-generation lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) using the layered LiNi x Mn y Co 1-xy O 2
cathode material have a wide range of applications from electronics to electric vehicles due …

Layered oxide LiNi x Co y Mn z O2 (0< x, y, z< 1, x+ y+ z= 1) or NCM is becoming the
dominating cathode material in high-energy lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), which have …

The chemical diffusion coefficient (D), as an intuitive indicator for diffusion kinetics of ions in
electrode materials, plays an essential role in determining material selection and predicting …

A surface coating of Li 3 PO 4 was applied to a Ni-rich LiNi 0.6 Co 0.2 Mn 0.2 O 2 (NCM)
material to improve its thermal stability and electrochemical properties via a citric acid …

Population growth, urbanization, and decarbonization efforts are collectively straining the
supply of limited resources that are necessary to produce batteries, electronics, chemicals …

A combined process was investigated to recover valuable metals from LiNi x Co y MnzO 2
cathode materials of spent lithium-ion batteries. In this approach, the cathode materials were …

With the increasing quantity of spent lithium-ion batteries, their recycling problem has
become an urgent issue for the economics of such batteries and for the protection of …

The selective extraction of lithium from spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is significant for
combating potential lithium deficiencies and for providing environmental protection by …