Designing better electrolytes

YS Meng, V Srinivasan, K Xu - Science, 2022 - science.org
Electrolytes and the associated interphases constitute the critical components to support the
emerging battery chemistries that promise tantalizing energy but involve drastic phase and …

Tailoring inorganic–polymer composites for the mass production of solid-state batteries

LZ Fan, H He, CW Nan - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Solid-state batteries (SSBs) have recently been revived to increase the energy density and
eliminate safety concerns associated with conventional Li-ion batteries with flammable liquid …

Opportunities of flexible and portable electrochemical devices for energy storage: expanding the spotlight onto semi-solid/solid electrolytes

X Fan, C Zhong, J Liu, J Ding, Y Deng, X Han… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The ever-increasing demand for flexible and portable electronics has stimulated research
and development in building advanced electrochemical energy devices which are …

Anode‐free solid‐state lithium batteries: a review

WZ Huang, CZ Zhao, P Wu, H Yuan… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Anode‐free solid‐state lithium batteries are promising for next‐generation energy storage
systems, especially the mobile sectors, due to their enhanced energy density, improved …

Promises and challenges of next-generation “beyond Li-ion” batteries for electric vehicles and grid decarbonization

Y Tian, G Zeng, A Rutt, T Shi, H Kim, J Wang… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The tremendous improvement in performance and cost of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have
made them the technology of choice for electrical energy storage. While established battery …

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 …

Processing thin but robust electrolytes for solid-state batteries

M Balaish, JC Gonzalez-Rosillo, KJ Kim, Y Zhu… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
The widespread adoption of high-energy-density solid-state batteries (SSBs) requires cost-
effective processing and the integration of solid electrolytes of about the same thickness as …

A review of composite solid-state electrolytes for lithium batteries: fundamentals, key materials and advanced structures

Y Zheng, Y Yao, J Ou, M Li, D Luo, H Dou… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
All-solid-state lithium ion batteries (ASSLBs) are considered next-generation devices for
energy storage due to their advantages in safety and potentially high energy density. As the …

Solid‐state Li–metal batteries: challenges and horizons of oxide and sulfide solid electrolytes and their interfaces

KJ Kim, M Balaish, M Wadaguchi… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of new, safe, and reliable solid‐electrolyte chemistries and technologies
can potentially overcome the challenges facing their liquid counterparts while widening the …

Critical current density in solid‐state lithium metal batteries: mechanism, influences, and strategies

Y Lu, CZ Zhao, H Yuan, XB Cheng… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state lithium (Li) metal batteries (SSLMBs) have become a research hotspot in the
energy storage field due to the much‐enhanced safety and high energy density. However …