Current challenges and routes forward for nonaqueous lithium–air batteries
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 …
past decade due to their extremely high theoretical energy densities and potentially low cost …
Advances in understanding mechanisms underpinning lithium–air batteries
The rechargeable lithium–air battery has the highest theoretical specific energy of any
rechargeable battery and could transform energy storage if a practical device could be …
rechargeable battery and could transform energy storage if a practical device could be …
Anode-free rechargeable lithium metal batteries: progress and prospects
Due to the rapid growth in the demand for high-energy density lithium battery in energy
storage systems and inadequate global lithium reserves, the configuration of limited lithium …
storage systems and inadequate global lithium reserves, the configuration of limited lithium …
Understanding the reaction chemistry during charging in aprotic lithium–oxygen batteries: existing problems and solutions
The aprotic lithium–oxygen (Li–O2) battery has excited huge interest due to it having the
highest theoretical energy density among the different types of rechargeable battery. The …
highest theoretical energy density among the different types of rechargeable battery. The …
Robust catalysis on 2D materials encapsulating metals: concept, application, and perspective
J Deng, D Deng, X Bao - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Great endeavors are undertaken to search for low‐cost, rich‐reserve, and highly efficient
alternatives to replace precious‐metal catalysts, in order to cut costs and improve the …
alternatives to replace precious‐metal catalysts, in order to cut costs and improve the …
The role of LiO2 solubility in O2 reduction in aprotic solvents and its consequences for Li–O2 batteries
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 …
Understanding the fundamental mechanism of O2 reduction in aprotic solvents is therefore …
Promoting solution phase discharge in Li–O2 batteries containing weakly solvating electrolyte solutions
On discharge, the Li–O2 battery can form a Li2O2 film on the cathode surface, leading to low
capacities, low rates and early cell death, or it can form Li2O2 particles in solution, leading to …
capacities, low rates and early cell death, or it can form Li2O2 particles in solution, leading to …
Nonaqueous Li–air batteries: a status report
AC Luntz, BD McCloskey - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
It is well-recognized that electrification of transportation would do much to minimize our
consumption of fossil fuels, and thereby reduce CO2 emissions and consequent effects on …
consumption of fossil fuels, and thereby reduce CO2 emissions and consequent effects on …
Threshold potentials for fast kinetics during mediated redox catalysis of insulators in Li–O2 and Li–S batteries
D Cao, X Shen, A Wang, F Yu, Y Wu, S Shi… - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
Redox mediators could catalyse otherwise slow and energy-inefficient cycling of Li–S and Li–
O2 batteries by shuttling electrons or holes between the electrode and the solid insulating …
O2 batteries by shuttling electrons or holes between the electrode and the solid insulating …
Singlet oxygen generation as a major cause for parasitic reactions during cycling of aprotic lithium–oxygen batteries
N Mahne, B Schafzahl, C Leypold, M Leypold… - Nature Energy, 2017 - nature.com
Non-aqueous metal–oxygen batteries depend critically on the reversible formation/
decomposition of metal oxides on cycling. Irreversible parasitic reactions cause poor …
decomposition of metal oxides on cycling. Irreversible parasitic reactions cause poor …