The development of new batteries has historically been achieved through discovery and
development cycles based on the intuition of the researcher, followed by experimental trial …

Lithium-ion batteries are promising technologies for large-scale energy storage due to their
high energy densities. However, the safety concerns of traditional lithium-ion batteries …

The use of lithium metal anodes in solid-state batteries has emerged as one of the most
promising technologies for replacing conventional lithium-ion batteries,. Solid-state …

Nanoconfined/sub-nanoconfined solvent molecules tend to undergo dramatic changes in
their properties and behaviours. In this work, we find that unlike typical bulk liquid …

The aqueous Zn-ion battery (ZIBs) is regarded as the most promising alternative energy
storage system. However, the poor shelf life and restoration capacity caused by dendrite …

Lithium metal battery (LMB) possessing a high theoretical capacity is a promising candidate
of advanced energy storage devices. However, its safety and stability are challenged by …

Conventional lithium‐ion batteries have approached their capacity and energy density limits.
Use of lithium metal anode can enable high‐energy batteries. However, the safety hazards …

The pursuit of high energy density has promoted the development of high-performance
lithium metal batteries. However, it faces a serious security problem. Ionic liquids have …

Li metal anode is among the most promising anode materials for next generation of lithium
batteries (Li–O 2, Li–S batteries). However, the commercial applications of Li metal batteries …

Lithium metal anode is usually described as the “Holy Grail” electrode and stimulates widely
interest of researchers due to an ultrahigh theoretical specific capacity and lowest …