A figure of merit for fast-charging Li-ion battery materials

H Xia, W Zhang, S Cao, X Chen - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Rate capability is characterized necessarily in almost all battery-related reports, while there
is no universal metric for quantitative comparison. Here, we proposed the characteristic time …

Performance-based materials evaluation for Li batteries through impedance spectroscopy: a critical review

P Ranque, E Gonzalo, M Armand… - Materials Today Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Battery energy storage plays a pivotal role in the current energy transition and sees an
exponential growth. Excess energy produced in the grid and increasing renewable energy …

Novel polyimide binders integrated with soft and hard functional segments ensuring long-term high-voltage operating stability of high-energy NCM811 lithium-ion …

K Qi, Y Wang, N Dong, B Liu, G Tian, S Qi, D Wu - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
High-nickel layered oxides, like LiNi 0.8 Co 0.1 Mn 0.1 O 2 (NCM811), are promising
cathode material candidates for high-energy lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). However, the …

Ultrafast laser micromachining of hard carbon/fumed silica anodes for high-performance sodium-ion capacitors

A Jo, B Lee, BG Kim, H Lim, JT Han, SY Jeong, J Kim… - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
The slow sodium-ion storage kinetics of battery-type electrodes limits the performance of
sodium-ion capacitors (SICs) operating under high-power conditions. In this study, ultrafast …

Atomic insights into surface orientations and oxygen vacancies in the LiMn2O4 cathode for lithium storage

W Xu, Y Zheng, L Lin, W Lei, Z Wang, H Song… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface anisotropy of spinel LiMn 2 O 4 crystal is of significance for strengthening the lithium
storage. In this work, we investigate the evolutions of surface orientations and oxygen …

High performance thick cathodes enabled by gradient porosity

K Song, C Zhang, N Hu, X Wu, L Zhang - Electrochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Thick electrode with high areal loading is considered to be the most valid and practical
strategy to improve the energy density of lithium ion batteries, however, its application is …

One-step atmospheric plasma-assisted synthesis of FeOOH and FeOOH/graphite high performance anode materials for lithium-ion batteries

EV Beletskii, MA Kamenskii, EV Alekseeva… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Iron oxide derivatives are promising materials for large-scale use as anode materials, owing
to their natural abundance, inexpensiveness, and high theoretical capacity. Here, we …

The effect of vanadium doping on the cycling performance of LiNi0. 5Mn1. 5O4 spinel cathode for high voltage lithium-ion batteries

T Kocak, L Wu, J Wang, U Savaci, S Turan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract High voltage LiNi 0.5 Mn 1.5 O 4 (LMNO) spinel cathode has been attracting high
interest due to its high energy density and cobalt-free chemistry. However, high temperature …

Improved lithium-ion battery cathode rate performance via carbon black functionalization

D Park, PC Sherrell, F Xie, AV Ellis - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon black (CB) creates essential electron transport pathways in lithium-ion battery (LiB)
cathodes. Here, we show that by modifying the surface of CB via mild hydrogen peroxide or …

Electrolyte optimization for enhanced electrode performance in aqueous Zn//WO3 mixed-ion battery

AEA Elkholy, AS Dhmees, T Hussain… - Journal of Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
Aqueous electrochemical energy storage has emerged as a low-cost and sustainable
technology. Among the diverse array of electrode materials, tungsten trioxide (WO 3) holds …