High-energy batteries: beyond lithium-ion and their long road to commercialisation

Y Gao, Z Pan, J Sun, Z Liu, J Wang - Nano-micro letters, 2022 - Springer
Rechargeable batteries of high energy density and overall performance are becoming a
critically important technology in the rapidly changing society of the twenty-first century …

Synthesis, properties, and applications of MXenes and their composites for electrical energy storage

W Bi, G Gao, C Li, G Wu, G Cao - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
MXenes, a new family of two-dimensional transition metal carbides, nitrides and
carbonitrides, have emerged as promising materials for electrical energy storage (EES) …

In situ formed uniform and elastic SEI for high-performance batteries

M Gu, AM Rao, J Zhou, B Lu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) is one of the most important components of a battery,
and plays a crucial role in the battery performance. Here, a uniform and elastic SEI was …

All-round enhancement in Zn-Ion storage enabled by solvent-guided lewis acid–base self-assembly of heterodiatomic carbon nanotubes

Y Zhang, Z Song, L Miao, Y Lv, L Gan… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Designing zincophilic and stable carbon nanostructures is critical for Zn-ion storage with
superior capacitive activity and durability. Here, we report solvent-guided Lewis acid–base …

Lewis pair interaction self‐assembly of carbon superstructures harvesting high‐energy and ultralong‐life zinc‐ion storage

Z Song, L Miao, L Ruhlmann, Y Lv… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tailor‐made nanoarchitecturing of highly zincophilic and stable carbon scaffolds is critical
but still challenging for Zn‐ion storage with double‐high supercapacitive activity and …

Anionic co‐insertion charge storage in dinitrobenzene cathodes for high‐performance aqueous zinc–organic batteries

Z Song, L Miao, H Duan, L Ruhlmann… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Highly active and stable cathodes are critical for aqueous Zn–organic batteries with high
capacity, fast redox kinetics, and long life. We herein report para‐, meta‐, and ortho …

π-Conjugated molecule mediated self-doped hierarchical porous carbons via self-stacking interaction for high-energy and ultra-stable zinc-ion hybrid capacitors

C Hu, Y Qin, Z Song, P Liu, L Miao, H Duan, Y Lv… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the self-stacking interactions in precursors can facilitate the preparation of
high-performance carbon materials and promote the commercial application of zinc ion …

A crystal splitting growth and self-assembly route to carbon superstructures with high energy and superstable Zn-ion storage

Y Zhang, Z Song, L Miao, Y Lv, L Li, L Gan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sluggish ion-migration kinetics and structural instability are critical limits of isolated
single-level carbon structures, inhibiting capacitive activity and durability of Zn-ion …

Revealing the multiple cathodic and anodic involved charge storage mechanism in an FeSe 2 cathode for aluminium-ion batteries by in situ magnetometry

H Wang, L Zhao, H Zhang, Y Liu, L Yang, F Li… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Rechargeable aluminium-ion batteries (AIBs) are considered to be promising alternatives to
current lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), since they can have the advantages of low cost with high …

Versatile carbon superstructures for energy storage

Z Song, L Miao, Y Lv, L Gan, M Liu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Three-dimensional carbon superstructures with ingenious topographies and favorable
functionalities present attractive prospects in energy fields. Compared to the simple low …