Rechargeable batteries for grid scale energy storage

Z Zhu, T Jiang, M Ali, Y Meng, Y Jin, Y Cui… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ever-increasing global energy consumption has driven the development of renewable
energy technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. Battery energy …

Less is more: a perspective on thinning lithium metal towards high-energy-density rechargeable lithium batteries

W Wu, W Luo, Y Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium (Li) metal, owing to its high specific capacity and low redox potential as a Li+ ion
source in rechargeable lithium batteries, shows impressive prospects for electrochemical …

Constructing robust heterostructured interface for anode-free zinc batteries with ultrahigh capacities

X Zheng, Z Liu, J Sun, R Luo, K Xu, M Si, J Kang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The development of Zn-free anodes to inhibit Zn dendrite formation and modulate high-
capacity Zn batteries is highly applauded yet very challenging. Here, we design a robust two …

Fast-charging aluminium–chalcogen batteries resistant to dendritic shorting

Q Pang, J Meng, S Gupta, X Hong, CY Kwok, J Zhao… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Although batteries fitted with a metal negative electrode are attractive for their higher energy
density and lower complexity, the latter making them more easily recyclable, the threat of cell …

Strategies for the stabilization of Zn metal anodes for Zn‐ion batteries

Z Yi, G Chen, F Hou, L Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc‐ion batteries (ZIBs) are regarded as a promising candidate for next‐generation energy
storage systems due to their high safety, resource availability, and environmental …

Eutectics: formation, properties, and applications

D Yu, Z Xue, T Mu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Various eutectic systems have been proposed and studied over the past few decades. Most
of the studies have focused on three typical types of eutectics: eutectic metals, eutectic salts …

Molecular level manipulation of charge density for solid-liquid TENG system by proton irradiation

D Wang, XX Wang, ML Jin, P He, S Zhang - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of flexible electronics, methods for improving the performance of
self-powered triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have been in continuous demand. Due …

Commercialization of lithium battery technologies for electric vehicles

X Zeng, M Li, D Abd El‐Hady, W Alshitari… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The currently commercialized lithium‐ion batteries have allowed for the creation of practical
electric vehicles, simultaneously satisfying many stringent milestones in energy density …

Liquid metal batteries for future energy storage

S Zhang, Y Liu, Q Fan, C Zhang, T Zhou… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The search for alternatives to traditional Li-ion batteries is a continuous quest for the
chemistry and materials science communities. One representative group is the family of …

Regulating electrodeposition morphology of lithium: towards commercially relevant secondary Li metal batteries

J Zheng, MS Kim, Z Tu, S Choudhury, T Tang… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lithium, the lightest and most electronegative metallic element, has long been considered
the ultimate choice as a battery anode for mobile, as well as in some stationary applications …