The Journal of Physical Chemistry C,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
128(41), P. 17197 - 17218
Published: Oct. 8, 2024
Poly(ethylene
oxide)
(PEO)-based
solid
polymer
electrolytes
are
pivotal
in
advancing
high-energy-density
solid-state
battery
technology,
particularly
for
lithium-ion
and
other
rechargeable
batteries.
PEO-based
regarded
as
promising
due
to
their
high
conductivity
stability.
However,
conventional
linear
PEO
exhibits
limited
ionic
conductivity,
attributed
the
crystallinity
of
ethylene
oxide
(EO)
chains.
This
impedes
ion
migration,
at
low
temperatures.
Various
strategies
have
been
employed
reduce
enhance
electrolytes.
Moreover,
electrochemical
window
compatibility
with
both
electrodes
critical.
Scientists
investigated
diverse
approaches
interfacial
performance
better
Review
summarizes
latest
research
advancements
batteries,
emphasizing
enhancements
transport
properties,
mechanical
performance,
stability,
structural
design
optimization,
exploration
new
electrolyte
systems.
Finally,
challenges
future
prospects
these
materials
discussed.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 17, 2024
Abstract
Solid‐state
batteries
(SSBs)
have
attracted
much
attention
for
high‐energy‐density
and
high‐safety
energy
storage
devices.
Solid
polymer
electrolytes
(SPEs)
emerged
as
a
critical
component
in
the
advancement
of
SSBs,
owing
to
compelling
advantages
strong
molecular
structure‐designability,
low
cost,
easy
manufacturing,
no
liquid
leakage.
However,
linear
SPEs
usually
room‐temperature
ionic
conductivity
due
crystallization,
melting
at
high
temperature.
Thus,
crosslinked
been
proposed
that
chemical
bonding
between
internal
molecule
chains
can
maintain
solid
state
expand
operational
temperature,
disrupt
regularity
segment,
diminish
crystalline
degree,
leading
an
enhancement
conductivity.
Furthermore,
integration
functional
groups
within
SPE
network
significantly
augment
electrochemical
performance
SPEs.
Herein,
according
structure,
are
categorized
into
four
types:
simple
network,
AB
polymers
(ABCP),
semi‐interpenetrating
(semi‐IPN),
interpenetrating
(IPN),
then
structure
features
disadvantages
commonly
used
these
types
reviewed.
In
addition,
with
self‐healing,
flame‐retardant,
degradable,
recyclability
introduced.
Finally,
challenges
prospects
summarized,
hoping
provide
guidance
design
future.
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(18), P. 7012 - 7025
Published: April 24, 2024
All-solid-state
batteries
(ASSBs)
employing
inorganic
solid
electrolytes
have
been
considered
as
promising
candidates
for
next
generation
energy
storage
owing
to
their
intrinsic
safety
performance
and
high
density.
Designing
highly
ionically
conductive
(electro)chemically
stable
utilizing
cost-effective
materials
is
of
vital
importance
the
development
practical
ASSBs.
Herein,
we
report
a
series
new
lithium-conducting
superionic
halides
Li2+xHf1–xFexCl6
that
are
free
rare-earth
elements
with
ionic
conductivities
up
0.91
mS
cm–1
at
30
°C
by
aliovalent
substitution
low-cost
earth-abundant
Fe
elements.
By
means
complementary
characterization
techniques
bond-valence
site
(BVSE)
calculations,
gain
insights
into
influence
doping
engineering
on
local
structural
environment
underlying
lithium-ion
transport
properties
Fe3+-substituted
Li2HfCl6.
Importantly,
it
demonstrated
prevalently
existent
distortion
octahedral
structure
redistribution
lithium
ion
induced
strongly
benefits
properties.
Notably,
formation
infinitely
3D
connected
migration
pathways
comprised
directly
face-sharing
octahedron
along
c
direction
revealed
analysis
theoretical
calculations.
Additionally,
oxidation
tolerance
Li2HfCl6,
fabricated
bulk-type
ASSBs
uncoated
LiCoO2
deliver
an
outstanding
electrochemical
performance.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(32)
Published: July 11, 2023
Abstract
The
absence
of
liquid
components
in
all‐solid‐state
batteries
(ASSBs)
based
on
sulfide
solid
electrolytes
(SSEs)
significantly
impacts
manufacturing
processes
and
performance,
particularly
concerning
mechanical
properties
evolution.
SSE
films
play
vital
roles
this
context.
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
analysis
film
design
strategies,
emphasizing
their
significance
the
cell
assembly
operation
practical
ASSBs.
Essential
are
examined,
including
SSEs,
binders,
scaffold
or
substrate
materials,
key
characteristics
related
to
ASSB
addressed,
such
as
conduction
properties,
electrochemical
stability,
properties.
Various
fabricated
using
different
binders
materials
explored
through
slurry‐casting
solvent‐free
methods,
ASSBs
employing
with
diverse
form
factors
presented,
ability
operate
under
low‐pressure
conditions.
Additionally,
importance
establishing
test
protocols
for
assessing
performance
metrics
is
highlighted
strategies
enabling
Li
metal
anodes
introduced.
By
deepening
understanding
electrochemo‐mechanical
phenomena
engineering
ASSBs,
it
anticipated
that
gap
between
lab‐scale
research
goals
can
be
bridged
leverage
hybridization
various
compositions
immiscible
nature
solid‐state
materials.
Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 26, 2024
Abstract
Developing
solid‐state
lithium
metal
batteries
with
wide
operating
temperature
range
is
important
in
future.
Polyethylene
oxide
(PEO)‐based
electrolytes
are
extensively
studied
for
merits
including
superior
flexibility
and
low
glass
transition
temperature.
However,
ideal
usage
temperatures
conventional
PEO‐based
between
60
65
°C,
unequable
degrades
their
electrochemical
performances
at
high
(≤25
°C
≥80
°C).
Herein,
modification
methods
of
PEO
low,
especially
wide‐temperature
applications
reviewed
based
on
detailed
analyses
mechanisms
involved
its
different
temperatures.
First,
shortcomings
solid
due
to
influence
pointed
out.
Second,
existing
strategies
summarized
detail
from
three
aspects
high,
temperatures,
application
derivatives
or
chain
segment
treatment
PEO,
addition
fillers,
other
such
as
reasonable
regulation
salts,
introduction
functional
layers
metal‐organic
frameworks
(MOFs)
covalent
organic
(COFs).
Finally,
a
summary
description
electrolyte
research
development
trends
provided.
The
review
aims
offer
some
guidance
the
creation
wider
working
ranges.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(10)
Published: Dec. 11, 2023
Abstract
Garnet‐type
Li
7
La
3
Zr
2
O
12
(LLZO)
solid‐state
electrolytes
have
gained
significant
attention
as
one
of
the
most
promising
electrolyte
candidates
for
high‐energy‐density
energy
storage
devices
due
to
their
superior
stability
and
high
ionic
conductivity.
However,
problem
lithium
(Li)
dendrite
penetration
into
LLZO
hinders
practical
application
in
metal
batteries
(SSLMBs).
Multidisciplinary
evaluations
are
carried
out
understand
mechanism
penetration.
Herein,
formation
evolution
different
types
dendrites
within
reviewed.
The
process
is
addressed
from
perspectives
material
design,
Li/LLZO
interfacial
adaptability,
charge
transfer
process.
On
this
basis,
recent
efforts
solutions
inhibiting
LLZO,
including
stabilizing
phase
densification
techniques,
modifications,
grain
boundary
manipulations,
summarized.
It
expected
that
in‐depth
understanding
corresponding
will
provide
a
systemic
guideline
toward
development
LLZO‐based
commercialization
ultra‐stable
SSLMBs.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 12, 2024
Abstract
Transitioning
toward
a
carbon‐negative
direction
necessitates
continued
development
and
enhancement
of
existing
lithium
battery
technologies.
A
key
impediment
for
these
technologies
is
the
utilization
flammable
organic
solvent‐based
electrolytes,
which
pose
significant
safety
risks.
Furthermore,
recyclability
batteries
has
not
reached
level
required
transitioning
to
circular
economy.
Here,
poly(ionic
liquid)‐based
dual
network
gel
electrolytes
are
reported
as
safer
sustainable
alternative
materials.
The
materials
employ
both,
dynamic
(up
45
mol%)
covalent
crosslinking
10
mol%),
allowing
fabrication
mechanically
stable
gels
with
high
content
65
wt%)
ionic
liquid/salt
both
via
thermal
photo
polymerization.
nature
this
in
interplay
other
components
systematically
investigated.
Mechanical
stability
0.7
MPa),
combined
enhanced
conductivity
(surpassing
−4
S
cm
−1
at
room
temperature)
achieved
synergetic
combination
non‐covalent
crosslinking,
resulting
improved
electrochemical
5
V)
(reaching
300
°C)
by
embedded
liquid.
Moreover
presence
crosslinks
facilitates
reprocessing
70
°C
without
comrpomising
performance,
thus
reaching
full
reusability.
Batteries,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(3), P. 184 - 184
Published: March 20, 2023
Development
of
reliable
energy
storage
technologies
is
the
key
for
consistent
supply
based
on
alternate
sources.
Among
systems,
electrochemical
devices
are
most
robust.
Consistent
systems
such
as
lithium
ion
(Li
ion)
has
become
an
ultimate
system
utilized
both
domestic
and
industrial
scales
due
to
its
advantages
over
other
systems.
Considering
factors
related
Li
ion-based
system,
in
present
review,
we
discuss
various
electrode
fabrication
techniques
including
electrodeposition,
chemical
vapor
deposition
(CVD),
stereolithography,
pressing,
roll
roll,
dip
coating,
doctor
blade,
drop
casting,
nanorod
growing,
brush
stamping,
inkjet
printing
(IJP),
fused
modelling
(FDM)
direct
ink
writing
(DIW).
Additionally,
analyze
statistics
publications
these
outline
challenges
future
prospects
battery
market.
Next Energy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
1(3), P. 100042 - 100042
Published: July 25, 2023
Solid-state
lithium
batteries
are
promising
candidates
for
improving
battery
safety
and
boosting
energy
density.
However,
the
application
of
both
typical
solid-state
electrolytes,
inorganic
ceramic/glass
organic
polymer
facing
their
respective
inherent
challenges,
including
large
interfacial
resistance
unwanted
reactions
narrow
electrochemical
stability
windows
electrolytes.
The
design
multi-layer
such
as
inorganic/inorganic,
inorganic/polymer
polymer/polymer
structures,
provides
a
viable
solution
to
these
issues
by
effectively
widening
window,
which
exhibits
unparallel
advantages
in
with
help
non-diffusible
characteristic
Given
extensive
research
progress
reported,
this
paper
reviews
latest
advancements
electrolytes
categorizes
them
into
inorganic-based,
polymer-based
composite-based
systems.
Each
is
discussed
separately,
focusing
on
rationales,
functional
mechanisms,
performances,
residual
challenges.
In
addition,
meet
requirements
practical
applications,
potential
strategies
further
development
also
briefly
presented.