Lithium‐metal batteries: from fundamental research to industrialization

S Kim, G Park, SJ Lee, S Seo, K Ryu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium‐metal batteries (LMBs) are representative of post‐lithium‐ion batteries with the great
promise of increasing the energy density drastically by utilizing the low operating voltage …

Near ambient N2 fixation on solid electrodes versus enzymes and homogeneous catalysts

O Westhead, J Barrio, A Bagger, JW Murray… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Mo/Fe nitrogenase enzyme is unique in its ability to efficiently reduce
dinitrogen to ammonia at atmospheric pressures and room temperature. Should an artificial …

Enhancement of lithium-mediated ammonia synthesis by addition of oxygen

K Li, SZ Andersen, MJ Statt, M Saccoccio, VJ Bukas… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Owing to the worrying increase in carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere, there is
a need to electrify fossil-fuel–powered chemical processes such as the Haber-Bosch …

Understanding the evolution of lithium dendrites at Li6.25Al0.25La3Zr2O12 grain boundaries via operando microscopy techniques

C Zhu, T Fuchs, SAL Weber, FH Richter… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The growth of lithium dendrites in inorganic solid electrolytes is an essential drawback that
hinders the development of reliable all-solid-state lithium metal batteries. Generally, ex situ …

Reactive polymer as artificial solid electrolyte interface for stable lithium metal batteries

T Naren, GC Kuang, R Jiang, P Qing… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium (Li) metal anodes have the highest theoretical capacity and lowest electrochemical
potential making them ideal for Li metal batteries (LMBs). However, Li dendrite formation on …

An X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy primer for solid electrolyte interphase characterization in lithium metal anodes

ST Oyakhire, H Gong, Y Cui, Z Bao, SF Bent - ACS Energy Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Lithium metal batteries (LMBs) are regarded as the holy grail of energy storage because of
the high specific capacity and redox potential of Li (3860 mAh g− 1 and− 3.04 V vs standard …

Current‐dependent lithium metal growth modes in “Anode‐Free” solid‐state batteries at the Cu| LLZO interface

T Fuchs, J Becker, CG Haslam, C Lerch… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Controlling the lithium growth morphology in lithium reservoir‐free cells (RFCs), so‐called
“anode‐free” solid‐state batteries, is of key interest to ensure stable battery operation …

SEI growth on Lithium metal anodes in solid-state batteries quantified with coulometric titration time analysis

B Aktekin, LM Riegger, SK Otto, T Fuchs… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Lithium-metal batteries with a solid electrolyte separator are promising for advanced battery
applications, however, most electrolytes show parasitic side reactions at the low potential of …

Breaking solvation dominance of ethylene carbonate via molecular charge engineering enables lower temperature battery

Y Chen, Q He, Y Zhao, W Zhou, P Xiao, P Gao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Low temperatures severely impair the performance of lithium-ion batteries, which demand
powerful electrolytes with wide liquidity ranges, facilitated ion diffusion, and lower …

Stabilization of garnet/Li interphase by diluting the electronic conductor

W Feng, J Hu, G Qian, Z Xu, G Zan, Y Liu, F Wang… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The high interfacial resistance and lithium (Li) dendrite growth are two major challenges for
solid-state Li batteries (SSLBs). The lack of understanding on the correlations between …