Commercial lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries suffer from low energy density and do not meet the
growing demands of the energy storage market. Therefore, building next-generation …

The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5° C requires a drastic reduction in CO2 emissions
across many sectors of the world economy. Batteries are vital to this endeavor, whether used …

Wide adaptation of intermittent renewable energies into the power grid and more affordable
electric vehicles cannot be realized without low-cost, high-energy, and long-life energy …

Aprotic lithium–oxygen (Li–O2) batteries are receiving intense research interest by virtue of
their ultra-high theoretical specific energy. However, current Li–O2 batteries are suffering …

Lithium–air batteries are promising devices for electrochemical energy storage because of
their ultrahigh energy density. However, it is still challenging to achieve practical Li–air …

The rational design of a stable and catalytic carbon cathode is crucial for the development of
rechargeable lithium‐oxygen (Li O2) batteries. An edge‐site‐free and topological‐defect …

Rechargeable metal–gas batteries have the promise of exceeding the energy densities of Li-
ion batteries. An archetypal metal–gas system is the nonaqueous lithium–oxygen (Li–O2) …

Li–air batteries are a promising type of energy storage technology because of the ultra-high
theoretical specific energy. Great advances are made in recent years, including the …

Conspectus With the ever-increasing demand on energy storage systems and subsequent
mass production, there is an urgent need for the development of batteries with not only …

Aprotic alkali metal–O2 batteries face two major obstacles to their chemistry occurring
efficiently, the insulating nature of the formed alkali superoxides/peroxides and parasitic …