Since the oil crisis in the 1970s, the importance of rechargeable batteries has been noted by
both academia and industry. This has become more prominent with the increasing demand …

Presently lithium hexafluorophosphate (LiPF6) is the dominant Li-salt used in commercial
rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) based on a graphite anode and a 3–4 V cathode …

The ideal electrolyte for the widely used LiNi0. 8Mn0. 1Co0. 1O2 (NMC811)|| graphite
lithium-ion batteries is expected to have the capability of supporting higher voltages (≥ 4.5 …

Uncontrolled growth of insulating lithium sulfide leads to passivation of sulfur cathodes,
which limits high sulfur utilization in lithium-sulfur batteries. Sulfur utilization can be …

Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) have the potential to improve lithium-ion batteries by
enhancing safety and enabling higher energy densities. However, SPEs suffer from …

Electrolytes will play a central role in the development of next‐generation batteries with
increased energy density and cycle life and reduced cost. While molecular designs can …

Solid ionic conductors are actively sought for their potential application in electrochemical
devices, particularly lithium batteries. We have found high ionic conductivity for a large …

Aprotic alkali metal–oxygen batteries require reversible formation of metal superoxide or
peroxide on cycling. Severe parasitic reactions cause poor rechargeability, efficiency, and …

Solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) possess several merits including no leakage, ease in
process, and suppressing lithium dendrites growth. These features are beneficial for …

Metal‐free organic electrode materials have attracted vast research attention owing to their
designable structures and tunable electrochemical properties. Although n‐type cathode …