Nonaqueous lithium–air batteries have garnered considerable research interest over the
past decade due to their extremely high theoretical energy densities and potentially low cost …

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) continue to draw vast attention as a promising energy storage
technology due to their high energy density, low self-discharge property, nearly zero …

Although Li-ion batteries have emerged as the battery of choice for electric vehicles and
large-scale smart grids, significant research efforts are devoted to identifying materials that …

Lithium–air batteries (LABs) have attracted tremendous attention since the proposal of the
LAB concept in 1996 because LABs have a super high theoretical/practical specific energy …

Increased interest in electrical energy storage is in large part driven by the explosive growth
in intermittent renewable sources such as wind and solar as well as the global drive towards …

A critical challenge for next-generation lithium-based batteries lies in development of
electrolytes that enable thermal safety along with the use of high-energy-density electrodes …

Ionic liquids (ILs) are liquids consisting entirely of ions and can be further defined as molten
salts having melting points lower than 100° C. One of the most important research areas for …

Lithium–oxygen (Li–O2) batteries have been intensively investigated in recent decades for
their utilization in electric vehicles. The intrinsic challenges arising from O2 (electro) …

The ever-growing demand for advanced energy storage devices in portable electronics,
electric vehicles and large scale power grids has triggered intensive research efforts over …

A critical overview of the latest developments in the aluminum battery technologies is
reported. The substitution of lithium with alternative metal anodes characterized by lower …