Bottlebrush polymers: From controlled synthesis, self-assembly, properties to applications

Z Li, M Tang, S Liang, M Zhang, GM Biesold… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bottlebrush polymers (BBPs) have emerged as intriguing class of materials for an array of
applications, including supersoft elastomers, organic optoelectronics, templates for crafting …

Block copolymer electrolytes for lithium metal batteries: Strategies to boost both ionic conductivity and mechanical strength

T Wang, L Zhong, M Xiao, D Han, S Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanically hard phase and ionically conductive phase endow suitably designed
block copolymer electrolytes (BCPEs) with the “Janus” property, thus providing the …

Scalable, ultrathin, and high‐temperature‐resistant solid polymer electrolytes for energy‐dense lithium metal batteries

Y Ma, J Wan, Y Yang, Y Ye, X Xiao… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
All‐solid‐state batteries (ASSBs) demonstrate great promise, offering high energy density,
good thermal stability, and safe operation compared with traditional Li‐ion batteries. Among …

Accumulation of Glassy Poly(ethylene oxide) Anchored in a Covalent Organic Framework as a Solid-State Li+ Electrolyte

G Zhang, Y Hong, Y Nishiyama, S Bai… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Design of molecular structures showing fast ion conductive/transport pathways in the solid
state has been a significant challenge. The amorphous or glassy phase in organic polymers …

Structure code for advanced polymer electrolyte in lithium‐ion batteries

J Wang, S Li, Q Zhao, C Song… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decade, lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) have been widely applied in consumer
electronics and electric vehicles. Polymer electrolytes (PEs) play an essential role in LIBs …

Recent development in topological polymer electrolytes for rechargeable lithium batteries

Y Liu, Q Zeng, Z Li, A Chen, J Guan, H Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) are still being considered as a candidate to replace liquid
electrolytes for high‐safety and flexible lithium batteries due to their superiorities including …

Lithium-conducting branched polymers: New paradigm of solid-state electrolytes for batteries

SM Hao, S Liang, CD Sewell, Z Li, C Zhu, J Xu… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
The past decades have witnessed rapid development of lithium-based batteries. Significant
research efforts have been progressively diverted from electrodes to electrolytes, particularly …

Self-healing solid polymer electrolyte with high ion conductivity and super stretchability for all-solid zinc-ion batteries

D Liu, Z Tang, L Luo, W Yang, Y Liu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The zinc-ion battery (ZIB) is a novel energy storage device, an attractive alternative to the
lithium-ion battery. The frequently used aqueous electrolyte suffers from many problems …

Molecular brush with dense PEG side chains: design of a well-defined polymer electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries

S Li, K Jiang, J Wang, C Zuo, YH Jo, D He, X Xie… - …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Herein, we designed a series of well-defined bottlebrush-like macromolecules with short
and densely grafted poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO) side chains through several controlled …

High-performance double-network ion gels with fast thermal healing capability via dynamic covalent bonds

Z Tang, X Lyu, A Xiao, Z Shen, X Fan - Chemistry of Materials, 2018 - ACS Publications
A tough double-network (DN) ion gel composed of chemically cross-linked poly (furfuryl
methacrylate-co-methyl methacrylate)(P (FMA-co-MMA)) and physically cross-linked poly …