Two-dimensional materials for miniaturized energy storage devices: from individual devices to smart integrated systems

P Zhang, F Wang, M Yu, X Zhuang… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Nowadays, the increasing requirements of portable, implantable, and wearable electronics
have greatly stimulated the development of miniaturized energy storage devices (MESDs) …

Electrode manufacturing for lithium-ion batteries—Analysis of current and next generation processing

WB Hawley, J Li - Journal of Energy Storage, 2019 - Elsevier
As modern energy storage needs become more demanding, the manufacturing of lithium-
ion batteries (LIBs) represents a sizable area of growth of the technology. Specifically, wet …

3D printing of customized Li‐ion batteries with thick electrodes

TS Wei, BY Ahn, J Grotto, JA Lewis - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The growing demand for rechargeable lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) with higher capacity in
customized geometries underscores the need for new battery materials, architectures, and …

Rational design of wood‐structured thick electrode for electrochemical energy storage

J Xu, J Lei, N Ming, C Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
It is a natural choice to realize the vision of wood‐inspired functional materials for energy
engineering. Apart from being naturally abundant, renewable, and biodegradable, wood …

Novel 3D nanoporous Zn–Cu alloy as long‐life anode toward high‐voltage double electrolyte aqueous zinc‐ion batteries

B Liu, S Wang, Z Wang, H Lei, Z Chen, W Mai - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The recharge ability of zinc metal‐based aqueous batteries is greatly limited by the zinc
anode. The poor cycling durability of Zn anodes is attributed to the dendrite growth, shape …

[PDF][PDF] 3D printing of interdigitated Li‐Ion microbattery architectures

K Sun, TS Wei, BY Ahn, JY Seo, SJ Dillon… - Advanced …, 2013 - scholar.harvard.edu
The proliferation of microscale devices, such as micro-electromechanical systems
(MEMS),[1] biomedical sensors,[2, 3] wireless sensors,[4] and actuators [5] drives demand …

Lithium and lithium ion batteries for applications in microelectronic devices: A review

Y Wang, B Liu, Q Li, S Cartmell, S Ferrara… - Journal of Power …, 2015 - Elsevier
Batteries employing lithium chemistry have been intensively investigated because of their
high energy attributes which may be deployed for vehicle electrification and large-scale …

Quantifying the factors limiting rate performance in battery electrodes

R Tian, SH Park, PJ King, G Cunningham… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
One weakness of batteries is the rapid falloff in charge-storage capacity with increasing
charge/discharge rate. Rate performance is related to the timescales associated with …

An 88-milligram insect-scale autonomous crawling robot driven by a catalytic artificial muscle

X Yang, L Chang, NO Pérez-Arancibia - Science Robotics, 2020 - science.org
The creation of autonomous subgram microrobots capable of complex behaviors remains a
grand challenge in robotics largely due to the lack of microactuators with high work densities …

High-performance battery electrodes via magnetic templating

JS Sander, RM Erb, L Li, A Gurijala, YM Chiang - Nature Energy, 2016 - nature.com
In lithium-ion batteries, the critical need for high-energy-density, low-cost storage for
applications ranging from wearable computing to megawatt-scale stationary storage has …