A Skin‐Mimicked Polymer Gel Electrolyte for Stabilizing Lithium Metal Batteries
Hua Li,
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Lei Jing,
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Guojiang Wen
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Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
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Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Abstract
The
electrolytes
for
advanced
lithium‐metal
batteries
need
to
simultaneously
achieve
high‐performances
in
ion‐conductivity,
lithium‐ion
transference
number,
elasticity
and
mechanical
strength,
safety
etc.
Gel
polymer
(GPEs)
are
promising,
however,
conventional
GPEs
find
it
challenging
all
these
performances,
mainly
due
a
poor
control
of
the
liquid
plasticizer
inside.
Here,
inspired
by
animal
skins
that
can
perfectly
overcome
trade‐off
between
mechanics
complex
biofunctions
via
water‐encapsulation
inside
cellular
network,
is
attempted
design
fabricate
type
skin‐inspired
nonflammable
elastic
GPE
(SINE‐GPE)
address
this
challenge.
To
do
that,
an
anti‐solvent
induced
self‐assembly
(ASISA)
strategy
proposed
porous
vesicular
membrane
based
on
triblock
thermoplastic
polyurethane
(i.e.,
SINE‐skeleton).
Then,
electrolyte
encapsuled
SINE‐skeleton
prepare
SINE‐GPE.
resultant
SINE‐GPE
achieves
not
only
high
gel‐strength
2.0
±
0.1
MPa,
recoverable
strain
90%
ionic
conductivity
1.2
×
10
−3
S
cm
−1
at
RT,
but
also
selective
transport
(t
Li+
=
0.82).
Consequently,
effectively
stabilize
anode
with
smooth
solid‐electrolyte‐interphase,
which
explained
self‐massaging
mechanism
during
lithium
stripping
deposition.
Language: Английский
Cross-linkable binder for composite silicon-graphite anodes in lithium-ion batteries
Yitong Zhang,
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Jinxin Xue,
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Rui Wang
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et al.
Giant,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19, P. 100319 - 100319
Published: July 4, 2024
Silicon
(Si)
is
a
promising
substitute
for
graphite
anode
due
to
the
high
theoretical
specific
capacity
(4200
mAh
g−1).
However,
too
large
volume
change
exists
during
lithiation/delithiation
process.
Composite
anode,
prepared
by
mixing
Si
with
graphite,
can
realize
higher
than
and
much
better
cycle
performance
anode.
decay
caused
pulverization
of
particles
still
great
challenge.
Here,
cross-linkable
binder
rich
in
nitrile,
carboxyl
hydroxyl
groups
designed
composite
silicon-graphite
(Si-C)
The
nitrile
be
situ
cross-linked
batteries
through
Ritter
reaction.
has
excellent
resilience
good
adhesion
active
materials
current
collector.
cell
counterpart.
Scanning
electron
microscopy
results
cycled
Si-C
show
that
suppress
expansion
pulverization.
Moreover,
investigation
X-ray
photoelectronic
spectrum
density
function
theory
calculation
demonstrate
decomposition
ester
solvent
LiPF6
on
been
mitigated
more
stable
SEI
film
formed
Our
strategy
cross-linking
provided
feasible
way
designing
next
generation
silicon-based
anodes
longer
cycling
life.
Language: Английский
In-situ forming flame-retardant gel polymer electrolyte through Ritter reaction: An innovative strategy for enhancing the safety of lithium metal battery
Si‐Xin Jia,
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Tian‐Qi Xiang,
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Zi-Han Zhang
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et al.
Chemical Engineering Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
503, P. 158563 - 158563
Published: Dec. 12, 2024
Language: Английский
Effect of TiO2 Coating on Structure and Electrochemical Performance of LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 Cathode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Lin Li,
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Zhongyu Li,
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Zhifan Kuang
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et al.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(24), P. 6222 - 6222
Published: Dec. 19, 2024
High-nickel
ternary
LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2
(NCM622)
is
a
promising
cathode
material
for
lithium-ion
batteries
due
to
its
high
discharge-specific
capacity
and
energy
density.
However,
problems
of
NCM622
materials,
such
as
unstable
surface
structure,
lithium–nickel
co-segregation,
intergranular
cracking,
led
decrease
in
the
cycling
performance
an
inability
fully
utilize
specific
capacity.
Surface
coating
was
primary
approach
address
these
problems.
The
effect
TiO2
prepared
by
sol–gel
method
on
studied,
mainly
including
morphology,
cell
electrochemical
properties.
coated
with
thickness
about
5
nm.
Compared
pristine
electrode,
TiO2-coated
electrodes
improved.
Among
all
NCM622,
content
0.5%
demonstrates
highest
retention
89.3%
discharge
163.9
mAh
g−1,
contrast
80.9%
and145
g−1
after
100
cycles
at
0.3
C
between
3
4.3
V.
cycle
life
wt%
electrode
significantly
improved
cutoff
voltage
4.6
enhanced
materials
could
be
attributed
layer
that
block
contact
electrolyte,
reducing
interface
side
reaction
inhibiting
transition
metal
dissolution.
At
same
time,
maintained
stability
layered
structures,
thus
polarization
phenomenon
alleviating
irreversible
loss
process.
Language: Английский