Review of multifunctional separators: Stabilizing the cathode and the anode for alkali (Li, Na, and K) metal–sulfur and selenium batteries

H Hao, T Hutter, BL Boyce, J Watt, P Liu… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Alkali metal batteries based on lithium, sodium, and potassium anodes and sulfur-based
cathodes are regarded as key for next-generation energy storage due to their high …

Electrolytes in organic batteries

M Li, RP Hicks, Z Chen, C Luo, J Guo, C Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Organic batteries using redox-active polymers and small organic compounds have become
promising candidates for next-generation energy storage devices due to the abundance …

Local electronic structure variation resulting in Li 'filament'formation within solid electrolytes

X Liu, R Garcia-Mendez, AR Lupini, Y Cheng… - Nature Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Solid electrolytes hold great promise for enabling the use of Li metal anodes. The main
problem is that during cycling, Li can infiltrate along grain boundaries and cause short …

Physicochemical concepts of the lithium metal anode in solid-state batteries

T Krauskopf, FH Richter, WG Zeier, J Janek - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Developing reversible lithium metal anodes with high rate capability is one of the central
aims of current battery research. Lithium metal anodes are not only required for the …

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 …

Unlocking the failure mechanism of solid state lithium metal batteries

J Liu, H Yuan, H Liu, CZ Zhao, Y Lu… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state lithium metal batteries are regarded to be the ultimate choice for future energy
storage systems due to their high theoretical energy density and safety. However, the …

[PDF][PDF] Review of modification strategies in emerging inorganic solid-state electrolytes for lithium, sodium, and potassium batteries

X Feng, H Fang, N Wu, P Liu, P Jena, J Nanda, D Mitlin - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
The design of solid-state electrolyte (SSE) entails controlling not only its bulk structure but
also the internal (eg, grain boundary and pore) and heterophase (eg, anode-SSE reaction …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the evolution of lithium dendrites at Li6.25Al0.25La3Zr2O12 grain boundaries via operando microscopy techniques

C Zhu, T Fuchs, SAL Weber, FH Richter… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The growth of lithium dendrites in inorganic solid electrolytes is an essential drawback that
hinders the development of reliable all-solid-state lithium metal batteries. Generally, ex situ …

[PDF][PDF] Lithium dendrite in all-solid-state batteries: growth mechanisms, suppression strategies, and characterizations

D Cao, X Sun, Q Li, A Natan, P Xiang, H Zhu - Matter, 2020 - cell.com
Li metal has been attracting increasing attention as an anode in all-solid-state batteries
because of its lowest electrochemical potential and high capacity, although the problems …

[HTML][HTML] Controlling Li deposition below the interface

W Cao, Q Li, X Yu, H Li - EScience, 2022 - Elsevier
The desire for high-energy-density batteries calls for the revival of the Li metal anode.
However, its application is hindered by enormous challenges associated with Li …