Electrolytes that can ensure the movement of ions and regulate interfacial chemistries for
fast mass and charge transfer are essential in many types of electrochemical energy storage …

Lithium-based rechargeable batteries have dominated the energy storage field and attracted
considerable research interest due to their excellent electrochemical performance. As …

The solid–electrolyte interphase (SEI) in lithium (Li) metal batteries is often heterogeneous,
containing a diverse range of species and has poor mechanical stability. The SEI undergoes …

The development of new solvents is imperative in lithium metal batteries due to the
incompatibility of conventional carbonate and narrow electrochemical windows of ether …

Since their commercialization in 1991, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), one of the greatest
inventions in history, have profoundly reshaped lifestyles owing to their high energy density …

The electrochemical stability window of the electrolyte solution limits the energy content of
non-aqueous lithium metal batteries. In particular, although electrolytes comprising …

Lithium metal batteries (LMBs) are considered promising candidates for next‐generation
battery systems due to their high energy density. However, commercialized carbonate …

The specific energy of commercial lithium (Li)-ion batteries is reaching the theoretical limit.
Future consumer electronics and electric vehicle markets call for the development of high …

Although liquid-solid interfaces are foundational in broad areas of science, characterizing
this delicate interface remains inherently difficult because of shortcomings in existing tools to …

As Li-ion battery costs decrease, energy density and thus driving range remains a roadblock
for mass-market vehicle electrification. While Li-metal anodes help achieve Department of …