Electrocatalysis in alkaline media and alkaline membrane-based energy technologies

Y Yang, CR Peltier, R Zeng, R Schimmenti, Q Li… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen energy-based electrochemical energy conversion technologies offer the promise
of enabling a transition of the global energy landscape from fossil fuels to renewable energy …

The new era of high-throughput nanoelectrochemistry

X Xu, D Valavanis, P Ciocci, S Confederat… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
To acquire a deeper understanding of electrochemical systems requires techniques that
address nanoscale aspects of electrochemistry, inter alia, the detection and analysis of …

Prelithiation/presodiation techniques for advanced electrochemical energy storage systems: concepts, applications, and perspectives

K Zou, W Deng, P Cai, X Deng, B Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Prelithiation/presodiation techniques are regarded as indispensable procedures in
electrochemical energy storage (EES) systems, which can effectively compensate …

Operando Methods in Electrocatalysis

Y Yang, Y Xiong, R Zeng, X Lu, M Krumov… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalysis has been the cornerstone for enhancing energy efficiency, minimizing
environmental impacts and carbon emissions, and enabling a more sustainable way of …

Unraveling the reaction mechanisms of electrode materials for sodium‐ion and potassium‐ion batteries by in situ transmission electron microscopy

H Wang, F Liu, R Yu, J Wu - Interdisciplinary Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sodium ion batteries (SIBs) and potassium ion batteries (PIBs) have caught numerous
attention due to the low cost and abundant availability of sodium and potassium. However …

Time-resolved transmission electron microscopy for nanoscale chemical dynamics

FM Alcorn, PK Jain, RM van der Veen - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2023 - nature.com
The ability of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) to image a structure ranging from
millimetres to Ångströms has made it an indispensable component of the toolkit of modern …

Recent advances in understanding dendrite growth on alkali metal anodes

H Liu, XB Cheng, Z Jin, R Zhang, G Wang, LQ Chen… - EnergyChem, 2019 - Elsevier
Lithium metal has been considered as a “Holy Grail” anode for rechargeable batteries due to
its ultrahigh theoretical specific capacity and the most negative electrochemical potential …

A sodiophilic interphase‐mediated, dendrite‐free anode with ultrahigh specific capacity for sodium‐metal batteries

L Ye, M Liao, T Zhao, H Sun, Y Zhao, X Sun… - Angewandte …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite efforts to stabilize sodium metal anodes and prevent dendrite formation, achieving
long cycle life with high areal capacities remains difficult owing to a combination of complex …

Synchrotron radiation based operando characterization of battery materials

AP Black, A Sorrentino, F Fauth, I Yousef… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Synchrotron radiation based techniques are powerful tools for battery research and allow
probing a wide range of length scales, with different depth sensitivities and spatial/temporal …

Operando Electrochemical Liquid Cell Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy Investigation of the Growth and Evolution of the Mosaic Solid Electrolyte …

W Dachraoui, R Pauer, C Battaglia, R Erni - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
The solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) is a key component of a lithium-ion battery forming
during the first few dischage/charge cycles at the interface between the anode and the …