From laboratory innovations to materials manufacturing for lithium-based batteries

J Xiao, F Shi, T Glossmann, C Burnett, Z Liu - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
While great progress has been witnessed in unlocking the potential of new battery materials
in the laboratory, further stepping into materials and components manufacturing requires us …

Toward practical high‐energy‐density lithium–sulfur pouch cells: a review

ZX Chen, M Zhao, LP Hou, XQ Zhang, BQ Li… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries promise great potential as high‐energy‐density
energy‐storage devices due to their ultrahigh theoretical energy density of 2600 Wh kg− 1 …

Lithiated metallic molybdenum disulfide nanosheets for high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries

Z Li, I Sami, J Yang, J Li, RV Kumar, M Chhowalla - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Batteries based on redox chemistries that can store more energy than state-of-the-art lithium-
ion systems will play an important role in enabling the energy transition to net zero carbon …

Growing single-crystalline seeds on lithiophobic substrates to enable fast-charging lithium-metal batteries

Z Wu, C Wang, Z Hui, H Liu, S Wang, S Yu, X Xing… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Controlling the nucleation and growth of lithium metal is essential for realizing fast-charging
batteries. Here we report the growth of single-crystalline seeds that results in the deposition …

Dual‐Functional V2C MXene Assembly in Facilitating Sulfur Evolution Kinetics and Li‐Ion Sieving toward Practical Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

L Chen, Y Sun, X Wei, L Song, G Tao, X Cao… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries are considered as one of the most promising
candidates to achieve an energy density of 500 Wh kg⁻ 1. However, the challenges of …

Semi-immobilized molecular electrocatalysts for high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries

CX Zhao, XY Li, M Zhao, ZX Chen… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries constitute promising next-generation energy storage devices
due to the ultrahigh theoretical energy density of 2600 Wh kg–1. However, the multiphase …

Modification of nitrate ion enables stable solid electrolyte interphase in lithium metal batteries

LP Hou, N Yao, J Xie, P Shi, SY Sun… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The lifespan of high‐energy‐density lithium metal batteries (LMBs) is hindered by
heterogeneous solid electrolyte interphase (SEI). The rational design of electrolytes is …

Electrolyte design for improving mechanical stability of solid electrolyte interphase in lithium–sulfur batteries

LP Hou, Y Li, Z Li, QK Zhang, BQ Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Practical lithium–sulfur (Li− S) batteries are severely plagued by the instability of solid
electrolyte interphase (SEI) formed in routine ether electrolytes. Herein, an electrolyte with 1 …

Monodispersed FeS2 Electrocatalyst Anchored to Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Host for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

W Sun, S Liu, Y Li, D Wang, Q Guo… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite their high theoretical energy density, lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries are hindered by
practical challenges including sluggish conversion kinetics and shuttle effect of polysulfides …

Fluorinating the solid electrolyte interphase by rational molecular design for practical lithium‐metal batteries

J Xie, SY Sun, X Chen, LP Hou, BQ Li… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The lifespan of practical lithium (Li)‐metal batteries is severely hindered by the instability of
Li‐metal anodes. Fluorinated solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) emerges as a promising …