Functional and stability orientation synthesis of materials and structures in aprotic Li–O 2 batteries

P Zhang, Y Zhao, X Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The lithium–O2 battery is one of most promising energy storage and conversion devices due
to its ultrahigh theoretical energy density and hence has broad application potential in …

Recent advances in understanding of the mechanism and control of Li 2 O 2 formation in aprotic Li–O 2 batteries

Z Lyu, Y Zhou, W Dai, X Cui, M Lai, L Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Aprotic Li–O2 batteries represent promising alternative devices for electrical energy storage
owing to their extremely high energy densities. Upon discharge, insulating solid Li2O2 forms …

Carbon‐based metal‐free catalysts for energy storage and environmental remediation

C Hu, Y Lin, JW Connell, HM Cheng… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to their high earth‐abundance, eco‐friendliness, high electrical conductivity, large
surface area, structure tunability at the atomic/morphological levels, and excellent stability in …

Recent Progress in Electrocatalyst for Li‐O2 Batteries

Z Chang, J Xu, X Zhang - Advanced Energy Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In the Li‐O2 field, the electrocatalyst plays an important role in accelerating the sluggish
electrochemical reactions, thus improving the performances of Li‐O2 battery. In this field …

Hierarchically porous, ultrathick,“breathable” wood‐derived cathode for lithium‐oxygen batteries

H Song, S Xu, Y Li, J Dai, A Gong, M Zhu… - Advanced Energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, a hierarchically porous and ultrathick “breathable” wood‐based cathode for
high‐performance Li‐O2 batteries is developed. The 3D carbon matrix obtained from the …

Challenges and Strategy on Parasitic Reaction for High‐Performance Nonaqueous Lithium–Oxygen Batteries

P Zhang, M Ding, X Li, C Li, Z Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The soaring demands for large‐scale energy storage devices have triggered great interest
in nonaqueous lithium–oxygen batteries (LOBs), the most promising next‐generation …

Underlying mechanism of CO2 uptake onto biomass-based porous carbons: Do adsorbents capture CO2 chiefly through narrow micropores?

X Ma, Y Yang, Q Wu, B Liu, D Li, R Chen, C Wang, H Li… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass-based porous carbon materials, as promising CO 2 adsorbents, have
demonstrated their superiority and inherent potential. However, most of the previous reports …

Carbon-based metal-free electrocatalysis for energy conversion, energy storage, and environmental protection

C Hu, Y Xiao, Y Zou, L Dai - Electrochemical Energy Reviews, 2018 - Springer
Carbon-based metal-free catalysts possess desirable properties such as high earth
abundance, low cost, high electrical conductivity, structural tunability, good selectivity, strong …

Electrode Protection in High-Efficiency Li–O2 Batteries

G Huang, J Wang, X Zhang - ACS Central Science, 2020 - ACS Publications
The aprotic Li–O2 battery possessing the highest theoretical energy density, approaching
that of gasoline, has been regarded as one of the most promising successors to Li-ion …

Porous carbon materials based on biomass for acetone adsorption: effect of surface chemistry and porous structure

X Ma, L Li, R Chen, C Wang, K Zhou, H Li - Applied Surface Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The relative influence of porous structure and functional groups of porous carbon materials
for acetone adsorption is presented in this article. Here, we have successfully prepared …