Critical review on the degradation mechanisms and recent progress of Ni-rich layered oxide cathodes for lithium-ion batteries

Q Gan, N Qin, H Yuan, L Lu, Z Xu, Z Lu - EnergyChem, 2023 - Elsevier
Ni-rich layered transition metal oxides possess remarkably high capacity and thus are very
competitive cathode materials in high-energy lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) for electric vehicles …

High nickel and no cobalt─ the pursuit of next-generation layered oxide cathodes

L Yu, T Liu, R Amine, J Wen, J Lu… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The prosperity of the electric vehicle industry is driving the research and development of
lithium-ion batteries. As one of the core components in the entire battery system, cathode …

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 …

Resolving complex intralayer transition motifs in high-Ni-content layered cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries

C Wang, X Wang, R Zhang, T Lei, K Kisslinger… - Nature materials, 2023 - nature.com
High-Ni-content layered materials are promising cathodes for next-generation lithium-ion
batteries. However, investigating the atomic configurations of the delithiation-induced …

Long-life lithium-ion batteries realized by low-Ni, Co-free cathode chemistry

R Zhang, C Wang, P Zou, R Lin, L Ma, T Li, I Hwang… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
The increasing demand for lithium-ion battery-powered electric vehicles (EVs) has led to a
surge in recent prices of strategic battery materials such as cobalt (Co) and nickel (Ni). While …

Kinetic origin of planar gliding in single-crystalline Ni-rich cathodes

XH Meng, T Lin, H Mao, JL Shi, H Sheng… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single-crystalline Ni-rich cathodes with high capacity have drawn much attention for
mitigating cycling and safety crisis of their polycrystalline analogues. However, planar …

Assessing the Intrinsic Roles of Key Dopant Elements in High‐Nickel Layered Oxide Cathodes in Lithium‐Based Batteries

Z Cui, Z Guo, A Manthiram - Advanced Energy Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A rational compositional design is critical for utilizing LiNiO2‐based cathodes with Ni
contents> 90% as promising next‐generation cathode materials. Unfortunately, the lack of a …

Promoting reversibility of Co‐free layered cathodes by Al and cation vacancy

T Wang, J Yang, H Wang, W Ma, M He… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Li‐ion batteries adopting layered cathodes can effectively alleviate the range limitations of
electric vehicles. Unfortunately the scarcity of Co inhibits massive deployment of layered …

Achieving Thermodynamic Stability of Single‐Crystal Co‐Free Ni‐Rich Cathode Material for High Voltage Lithium‐Ion Batteries

J Shen, B Zhang, W Huang, X Li, Z Xiao… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ni‐rich layered cathode materials are progressively considered as the standard
configuration of high‐energy electric vehicles by virtues of their high capacity and eliminated …

Insights into the Microstructural Engineering of Cobalt‐Free, High‐Nickel Cathodes Based on Surface Energy for Lithium‐Ion Batteries

Y Kim, H Kim, W Shin, E Jo… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In order to reduce cost and increase energy density, it is critical to eliminate cobalt and
increase nickel content in practical LiNi1− x− yMnxCoyO2 (NMC) and LiNi1− x− yCoxAlyO2 …