Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(1), P. 274 - 283
Published: Nov. 22, 2023
In
this
work,
we
designed
PC-based
electrolytes
rich
in
AGGs
and
CIPs,
forming
a
robust
KF-rich
SEI
interface
enabling
low
desolvation
barrier,
further
alleviating
various
challenges
at
all-climate
temperatures
of
PIBs.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
50(12), P. 6734 - 6789
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Emerging
trends
in
anion
storage
materials
are
reviewed,
focusing
on
the
classification,
mechanisms,
and
electrochemical
features
of
various
electrolytes
for
capacitors
a
symmetric
or
hybrid
manner.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
32(31)
Published: June 16, 2022
Abstract
Over
the
past
decades,
ground‐breaking
techniques
and
transformative
progress
have
been
achieved
on
exploring
alternative
battery
candidates
beyond
lithium‐ion
batteries,
among
which
sodium‐/potassium‐ion
batteries
(SIBs/PIBs)
are
receiving
rapidly
increased
attention.
Great
efforts
devoted
to
developing
verified
anode
materials.
Carbon
materials
take
leading
position
because
of
their
abundance,
low‐cost,
environmental
friendless,
commercial
potential.
While
it
is
easy
understand
specific
carbon
material
exhibits
outstanding
performance,
understanding
electrochemical
reaction
mechanisms,
structure–performance
relation,
interfacial
properties
anodes
rather
difficult.
It
urgently
required
comprehensively
summarize
further
compare
these
fundamental
issues,
but
still
insufficient.
This
review
concentrates
recent
for
SIBs
PIBs,
at
beginning
summarizes
fabrication
characterization
different
allotropes,
then
fundamentally
compares
ion
storage
mechanisms
chemistries.
Furthermore,
relationship
between
mechanism‐oriented
interface‐correlated
performance
optimization
strategies
established.
Finally,
critical
challenges
future
developments
practical
realization
SIBs/PIBs
proposed.
gives
a
comprehensive
summary
perspective
from
design,
offering
reliable
guidance
PIBs.
Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(3), P. 810 - 810
Published: March 22, 2021
Magnesium-based
batteries
represent
one
of
the
successfully
emerging
electrochemical
energy
storage
chemistries,
mainly
due
to
high
theoretical
volumetric
capacity
metallic
magnesium
(i.e.,
3833
mAh
cm−3
vs.
2046
for
lithium),
its
low
reduction
potential
(−2.37
V
SHE),
abundance
in
Earth’s
crust
(104
times
higher
than
that
lithium)
and
dendrite-free
behaviour
when
used
as
an
anode
during
cycling.
However,
Mg
deposition
dissolution
processes
polar
organic
electrolytes
lead
formation
a
passivation
film
bearing
insulating
effect
towards
Mg2+
ions.
Several
strategies
overcome
this
drawback
have
been
recently
proposed,
keeping
main
goal
reducing
such
layers
improving
magnesium-related
kinetics.
This
manuscript
offers
literature
analysis
on
topic,
starting
with
rapid
overview
feasible
strategy
storing
electricity
coming
from
renewables,
then
addressing
most
relevant
outcomes
field
anodic
materials
magnesium,
bismuth-,
titanium-
tin-based
electrodes,
biphasic
alloys,
nanostructured
metal
oxides,
boron
clusters,
graphene-based
etc.).
Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(3), P. 1166 - 1175
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
A
uniform
and
elastic
SEI
was
constructed
by
in
situ
electro-polymerization
of
functionalized
ionic
liquid
electrolyte
to
passivate
the
electrode
surface,
thus
making
potassium
or
lithium
based
batteries
exhibit
excellent
electrochemical
performance.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
33(6)
Published: Dec. 8, 2022
Abstract
Potassium‐ion
batteries
(KIBs)
are
considered
as
the
potential
energy
storage
devices
due
to
abundant
reserves
and
low
cost
of
potassium.
In
past
decade,
research
on
KIBs
has
generally
focused
electrode
materials.
However,
since
electrolytes
also
play
a
key
role
in
determining
cell
performance,
this
review
summarizes
recent
advances
KIB
design
strategies.
Specifically,
includes
five
parts.
First,
organic
liquid
electrolyte
is
most
widely
used
type
for
KIBs.
Its
two
major
components,
salts
solvents,
have
huge
impact
formation
solid
interphase
performance
Changes
salts/solvents,
introduction
additives,
concentration
increase
all
positive
effect
electrolytes.
Second,
water‐in‐salt
can
effectively
widen
narrow
electrochemical
stability
window
aqueous
Third,
despite
appealing
properties,
ionic
not
been
applied
its
high
cost.
Fourth,
solid‐state
drawn
much
attention
safety,
current
working
improving
their
conductivity
at
room
temperature.
Lastly,
perspectives
provided
support
future
development
suitable
high‐performance
Nano Letters,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
22(12), P. 4933 - 4940
Published: June 7, 2022
With
high
theoretical
capacity
and
operating
voltage,
KVPO4F
is
a
potential
energy
density
cathode
material
for
potassium-ion
batteries.
However,
its
performance
usually
limited
by
F
loss,
poor
electronic
conductivity,
unsteady
electrode/electrolyte
interface.
Herein,
simple
one-step
sintering
process
developed,
where
vanadium-oxalate-phosphite/phosphate
frameworks
fluorinated
polymer
are
used
to
synthesize
carbon-coated
nanoplates.
It
found
that
the
V-F-C
bond
generated
fluorinated-polymer-derived
carbon
at
interface
of
KVPO4F/C
nanoplates
diminishes
as
well
enhances
K-ions
migration
ability
conductivity
KVPO4F.
The
as-synthesized
delivers
reversible
106.5
mAh
g-1
0.2
C,
working
voltage
4.28
V,
rate
capability
with
73.8
ultrahigh
current
100
C.
In
addition,
KVPO4F/C//soft
full
cell
exhibits
235.5
Wh
kg-1.
SmartMat,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
3(3), P. 384 - 416
Published: Feb. 2, 2022
Abstract
With
the
excessive
consumption
of
nonrenewable
resources,
exploration
effective
and
durable
materials
is
highly
sought
after
in
field
sustainable
energy
conversion
storage
system.
In
this
aspect,
metal‐organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
are
a
new
class
crystalline
porous
organic‐inorganic
hybrid
materials.
MOFs
have
recently
been
gaining
traction
energy‐related
fields.
Owing
to
coordination
flexibility
multiple
accessible
oxidation
states
vanadium
ions
or
clusters,
vanadium‐MOFs
(V‐MOFs)
possess
unique
structural
characteristics
satisfactory
electrochemical
properties.
Furthermore,
V‐MOFs‐derived
also
exhibit
superior
electrical
conductivity
stability
when
used
as
electrocatalysts
electrode
This
review
summarizes
research
progress
V‐MOFs
(inclusive
pristine
V‐MOFs,
V/M‐MOFs,
POV‐based
MOFs)
their
derivatives
(vanadium
oxides,
carbon‐coated
oxide,
phosphate,
vanadate,
other
doped
nanomaterials)
(water
splitting,
oxygen
reduction
reaction)
(supercapacitor,
rechargeable
battery).
Future
possibilities
challenges
for
terms
design
synthesis
discussed.
Lastly,
applications
fields
highlighted.
Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
16(1), P. 11 - 52
Published: Nov. 9, 2022
Similarities
and
distinctions
between
lithium-based
batteries
other
emerging
mono-
multi-valent
cation-based
are
comprehensively
discussed,
with
focus
on
key
parameters,
which
determine
the
properties
of
electrolyte
interphases.