The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5° C requires a drastic reduction in CO2 emissions
across many sectors of the world economy. Batteries are vital to this endeavor, whether used …

Nonaqueous lithium–air batteries have garnered considerable research interest over the
past decade due to their extremely high theoretical energy densities and potentially low cost …

The topic of sustainable and eco‐friendly energy storage technologies is an issue of global
significance. To date, this heavy burden is solely addressed by lithium‐ion battery …

Ionic liquids (ILs) are liquids consisting entirely of ions and can be further defined as molten
salts having melting points lower than 100° C. One of the most important research areas for …

The ever-growing demand for advanced energy storage devices in portable electronics,
electric vehicles and large scale power grids has triggered intensive research efforts over …

Potassium may exhibit advantages over lithium or sodium as a charge carrier in
rechargeable batteries. Analogues of Prussian blue can provide millions of cyclic …

Future renewable energy integrated grid systems require rechargeable batteries with low
cost, high safety, and long cycle life. The much higher abundance of sodium and potassium …

When lithium–oxygen batteries discharge, O2 is reduced at the cathode to form solid Li2O2.
Understanding the fundamental mechanism of O2 reduction in aprotic solvents is therefore …

With the development of renewable energy and electrified transportation, electrochemical
energy storage will be more important in the future than it has ever been in the past …

Lithium–air batteries are promising devices for electrochemical energy storage because of
their ultrahigh energy density. However, it is still challenging to achieve practical Li–air …