Ten years ago, a comprehensive review was compiled for a thematic issue of Chemical
Reviews, covering fundamentals, history, and state-of-the-art for nonaqueous electrolytes …

Degradation mechanisms such as lithium plating, growth of the passivated surface film layer
on the electrodes and loss of both recyclable lithium ions and electrode material adversely …

Graphite is currently the state-of-the-art anode material for most of the commercial lithium ion
batteries. Among different types of natural graphite, flake graphite has been recently …

New materials hold the key to fundamental advances in energy conversion and storage,
both of which are vital in order to meet the challenge of global warming and the finite nature …

The lithium-ion exchange rate capability of various commercial graphite materials are
evaluated using galvanostatic charge/discharge cycling in a half-cell configuration over a …

The passivating solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) layer forms at the surface of the negative-
electrode active material in lithium-ion cells. A continuum-scale mathematical model has …

The fire behavior of lithium-ion battery is affected by the environment conditions. In this
paper, an experimental study is performed to assess the fire hazards of lithium-ion batteries …

TiO {sub 2}-(B) nanotubes show improved performances in Li-ion cells compared with
lithium titanate spinels, but suffer from large irreversible capacity loss on the first …

Aqueous-based natural graphite particulates for fabrication of lithium-ion battery anodes are
investigated with emphasis on chemical control of suspension component interactions …

In applications of lithium ion batteries, it is a requisite to precisely appraise their fire and
explosion hazards. In the current study, a fire calorimeter is utilized to test the combustion …