Lithium and sodium battery cathode materials: computational insights into voltage, diffusion and nanostructural properties

MS Islam, CAJ Fisher - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Energy storage technologies are critical in addressing the global challenge of clean
sustainable energy. Major advances in rechargeable batteries for portable electronics …

Nanomaterials for renewable energy production and storage

X Chen, C Li, M Grätzel, R Kostecki… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past decades, there have been many projections on the future depletion of the
fossil fuel reserves on earth as well as the rapid increase in green-house gas emissions …

3D printed high‐performance lithium metal microbatteries enabled by nanocellulose

D Cao, Y Xing, K Tantratian, X Wang, Y Ma… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Batteries constructed via 3D printing techniques have inherent advantages including
opportunities for miniaturization, autonomous shaping, and controllable structural …

Understanding and recent development of carbon coating on LiFePO 4 cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries

J Wang, X Sun - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Olivine-structured LiFePO4 has been the focus of research in developing low cost, high
performance cathode materials for lithium ion batteries. Various processes have been …

Development and challenges of LiFePO 4 cathode material for lithium-ion batteries

LX Yuan, ZH Wang, WX Zhang, XL Hu… - Energy & …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The olivine LiFePO4 now stands as a competitive candidate of cathode material for the next
generation of a green and sustainable lithium-ion battery system due to its long life span …

Microwave‐assisted synthesis of colloidal inorganic nanocrystals

M Baghbanzadeh, L Carbone… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Colloidal inorganic nanocrystals stand out as an important class of advanced nanomaterials
owing to the flexibility with which their physical–chemical properties can be controlled …

Microwave chemistry for inorganic nanomaterials synthesis

I Bilecka, M Niederberger - Nanoscale, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
This Feature Article gives an overview of microwave-assisted liquid phase routes to
inorganic nanomaterials. Whereas microwave chemistry is a well-established technique in …

Key challenges in future Li-battery research

JM Tarascon - … Transactions of the Royal Society A …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Batteries are a major technological challenge in this new century as they are a key method
to make more efficient use of energy. Although today's Li-ion technology has conquered the …

Solution-grown silicon nanowires for lithium-ion battery anodes

CK Chan, RN Patel, MJ O'Connell, BA Korgel, Y Cui - ACS nano, 2010 - ACS Publications
Composite electrodes composed of silicon nanowires synthesized using the supercritical
fluid− liquid− solid (SFLS) method mixed with amorphous carbon or carbon nanotubes were …

Advanced carbon materials/olivine LiFePO4 composites cathode for lithium ion batteries

C Gong, Z Xue, S Wen, Y Ye, X Xie - Journal of Power Sources, 2016 - Elsevier
In the past two decades, LiFePO 4 has undoubtly become a competitive candidate for the
cathode material of the next-generation LIBs due to its abundant resources, low toxicity and …