Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have emerged as promising materials for ion
conduction due to their highly tunable structures and excellent electrochemical stability. This …

Single‐ion conductive polymer electrolytes (SICPEs) with a cationic transference number
(tLi+) close to unity exhibit specific advantages in solid‐state batteries (SSBs), including …

Solid-state batteries have become a frontrunner in humankind's pursuit of safe and stable
energy storage systems with high energy and power density. Electrolyte materials, currently …

Ion transport is essential to energy storage, cellular signalling and desalination. Polymers
have been explored for decades as solid-state electrolytes by either adding salt to polar …

Polyether is a kind of ideal polymer matrix for solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs), but its
inherent drawbacks (such as the semi-crystalline nature and strong complexation of lithium …

Molecular dynamics simulations play an increasingly important role in the rational design of
(nano)-materials and in the study of biomacromolecules. However, generating input files …

Mixed electron-and ion-conducting polymers serve as excellent candidates for polymer
binders in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) because of an extension of functionality beyond simple …

Bottom-up understanding of transport describes how molecular changes alter species
concentrations and electrolyte voltage drops in operating batteries. Such an understanding …

Transport of ions through solid polymeric electrolytes (SPEs) involves a complicated
interplay of ion solvation, ion–ion interactions, ion-polymer interactions, and free volume …

Understanding dielectric response and charge transport in ion-containing polymers is
essential for the design and implementation of these materials in energy-related …