From materials to cell: state-of-the-art and prospective technologies for lithium-ion battery electrode processing

J Li, J Fleetwood, WB Hawley, W Kays - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Electrode processing plays an important role in advancing lithium-ion battery technologies
and has a significant impact on cell energy density, manufacturing cost, and throughput …

Fast charging of lithium‐ion batteries: a review of materials aspects

M Weiss, R Ruess, J Kasnatscheew… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fast charging is considered to be a key requirement for widespread economic success of
electric vehicles. Current lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) offer high energy density enabling …

Compositionally complex doping for zero-strain zero-cobalt layered cathodes

R Zhang, C Wang, P Zou, R Lin, L Ma, L Yin, T Li, W Xu… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The high volatility of the price of cobalt and the geopolitical limitations of cobalt mining have
made the elimination of Co a pressing need for the automotive industry. Owing to their high …

Enabling high energy lithium metal batteries via single-crystal Ni-rich cathode material co-doping strategy

X Ou, T Liu, W Zhong, X Fan, X Guo, X Huang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
High-capacity Ni-rich layered oxides are promising cathode materials for secondary lithium-
based battery systems. However, their structural instability detrimentally affects the battery …

Challenges and strategies towards single‐crystalline Ni‐rich layered cathodes

L Ni, S Zhang, A Di, W Deng, G Zou… - Advanced energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The ever‐increasing energy density requirements in electric vehicles (EVs) have boosted
the development of Ni‐rich layered oxide cathodes for state‐of‐the‐art lithium‐ion batteries …

Oxygen loss in layered oxide cathodes for Li-ion batteries: mechanisms, effects, and mitigation

H Zhang, H Liu, LFJ Piper, MS Whittingham… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Layered lithium transition metal oxides derived from LiMO2 (M= Co, Ni, Mn, etc.) have been
widely adopted as the cathodes of Li-ion batteries for portable electronics, electric vehicles …

Ultra-high-voltage Ni-rich layered cathodes in practical Li metal batteries enabled by a sulfonamide-based electrolyte

W Xue, M Huang, Y Li, YG Zhu, R Gao, X Xiao… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
By increasing the charging voltage, a cell specific energy of> 400 W h kg− 1 is achievable
with LiNi0. 8Mn0. 1Co0. 1O2 in Li metal batteries. However, stable cycling of high-nickel …

In situ inorganic conductive network formation in high-voltage single-crystal Ni-rich cathodes

X Fan, X Ou, W Zhao, Y Liu, B Zhang, J Zhang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
High nickel content in LiNixCoyMnzO2 (NCM, x≥ 0.8, x+ y+ z= 1) layered cathode material
allows high specific energy density in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). However, Ni-rich NCM …

Dynamics of particle network in composite battery cathodes

J Li, N Sharma, Z Jiang, Y Yang, F Monaco, Z Xu… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Improving composite battery electrodes requires a delicate control of active materials and
electrode formulation. The electrochemically active particles fulfill their role as energy …

Reactive boride infusion stabilizes Ni-rich cathodes for lithium-ion batteries

M Yoon, Y Dong, J Hwang, J Sung, H Cha, K Ahn… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
Engineered polycrystalline electrodes are critical to the cycling stability and safety of lithium-
ion batteries, yet it is challenging to construct high-quality coatings at both the primary-and …