Review of multifunctional separators: Stabilizing the cathode and the anode for alkali (Li, Na, and K) metal–sulfur and selenium batteries

H Hao, T Hutter, BL Boyce, J Watt, P Liu… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Alkali metal batteries based on lithium, sodium, and potassium anodes and sulfur-based
cathodes are regarded as key for next-generation energy storage due to their high …

Prospects of halide-based all-solid-state batteries: From material design to practical application

C Wang, J Liang, JT Kim, X Sun - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
The safety of lithium-ion batteries has caused notable concerns about their widespread
adoption in electric vehicles. A nascent but promising approach to enhancing battery safety …

A LaCl3-based lithium superionic conductor compatible with lithium metal

YC Yin, JT Yang, JD Luo, GX Lu, Z Huang, JP Wang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Inorganic superionic conductors possess high ionic conductivity and excellent thermal
stability but their poor interfacial compatibility with lithium metal electrodes precludes …

Tailoring inorganic–polymer composites for the mass production of solid-state batteries

LZ Fan, H He, CW Nan - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Solid-state batteries (SSBs) have recently been revived to increase the energy density and
eliminate safety concerns associated with conventional Li-ion batteries with flammable liquid …

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 …

Ionic conduction in polymer‐based solid electrolytes

Z Li, J Fu, X Zhou, S Gui, L Wei, H Yang, H Li… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Good safety, high interfacial compatibility, low cost, and facile processability make polymer‐
based solid electrolytes promising materials for next‐generation batteries. Key issues …

Extreme lithium-metal cycling enabled by a mixed ion-and electron-conducting garnet three-dimensional architecture

GV Alexander, C Shi, J O'Neill, ED Wachsman - Nature Materials, 2023 - nature.com
The development of solid-state Li-metal batteries has been limited by the Li-metal plating
and stripping rates and the tendency for dendrite shorts to form at commercially relevant …

Processing thin but robust electrolytes for solid-state batteries

M Balaish, JC Gonzalez-Rosillo, KJ Kim, Y Zhu… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
The widespread adoption of high-energy-density solid-state batteries (SSBs) requires cost-
effective processing and the integration of solid electrolytes of about the same thickness as …

Chemical stability of sulfide solid-state electrolytes: stability toward humid air and compatibility with solvents and binders

Y Nikodimos, CJ Huang, BW Taklu, WN Su… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Sulfide solid electrolyte (S-SE) based all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) have received
particular attention due to their outstanding ionic conductivity and higher energy density over …

High-purity and high-concentration liquid fuels through CO2 electroreduction

P Zhu, H Wang - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
Liquid fuels generated from the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) are of
particular interest due to their high energy densities and ease of storage and distribution …