Machine learning for a sustainable energy future

Z Yao, Y Lum, A Johnston, LM Mejia-Mendoza… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources is a critical global challenge; it
demands advances—at the materials, devices and systems levels—for the efficient …

Recycling and environmental issues of lithium-ion batteries: Advances, challenges and opportunities

CM Costa, JC Barbosa, R Gonçalves, H Castro… - Energy Storage …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lithium-ion batteries, LIBs are ubiquitous through mobile phones, tablets, laptop computers
and many other consumer electronic devices. Their increasing demand, mainly driven by the …

Electrolyte engineering via ether solvent fluorination for developing stable non-aqueous lithium metal batteries

Y Zhao, T Zhou, M Mensi, JW Choi… - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Fluorination of ether solvents is an effective strategy to improve the electrochemical stability
of non-aqueous electrolyte solutions in lithium metal batteries. However, excessive …

A highly stable lithium metal anode enabled by Ag nanoparticle–embedded nitrogen-doped carbon macroporous fibers

Y Fang, SL Zhang, ZP Wu, D Luan, XW Lou - Science Advances, 2021 - science.org
Lithium metal has been considered as an ideal anode candidate for future high energy
density lithium batteries. Herein, we develop a three-dimensional (3D) hybrid host consisting …

Designing solid-state electrolytes for safe, energy-dense batteries

Q Zhao, S Stalin, CZ Zhao, LA Archer - Nature Reviews Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) have emerged as high-priority materials for safe, energy-
dense and reversible storage of electrochemical energy in batteries. In this Review, we …

Progress in solid polymer electrolytes for lithium‐ion batteries and beyond

Y An, X Han, Y Liu, A Azhar, J Na, AK Nanjundan… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state polymer electrolytes (SPEs) for high electrochemical performance lithium‐ion
batteries have received considerable attention due to their unique characteristics; they are …

Are polymer‐based electrolytes ready for high‐voltage lithium battery applications? An overview of degradation mechanisms and battery performance

MA Cabañero Martínez, N Boaretto… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐voltage lithium polymer cells are considered an attractive technology that could out‐
perform commercial lithium‐ion batteries in terms of safety, processability, and energy …

Research progress in stable interfacial constructions between composite polymer electrolytes and electrodes

J Pan, P Zhao, N Wang, F Huang, S Dou - Energy & environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Composite polymer electrolytes (CPEs) have great commercialization potential because
they can take advantage of the properties of inorganic and polymer electrolytes, which …

A review of nonaqueous electrolytes, binders, and separators for lithium-ion batteries

J Xing, S Bliznakov, L Bonville, M Oljaca… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2022 - Springer
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are the most important electrochemical energy storage devices
due to their high energy density, long cycle life, and low cost. During the past decades, many …

A new class of ionically conducting fluorinated ether electrolytes with high electrochemical stability

CV Amanchukwu, Z Yu, X Kong, J Qin… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Increasing battery energy density is greatly desired for applications such as portable
electronics and transportation. However, many next-generation batteries are limited by …