ACS Nano,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
18(29), С. 18834 - 18851
Опубликована: Июль 12, 2024
Given
the
pressing
depletion
of
lithium
resources,
sodium-ion
batteries
(SIBs)
stand
out
as
a
cost-effective
alternative
for
energy
storage
solutions
in
near
future.
Layered
transition
metal
oxides
(LTMOs)
emerge
leading
cathode
materials
SIBs
due
to
their
superior
specific
capacities
and
abundant
raw
materials.
Nonetheless,
achieving
long-term
stability
LTMOs
remains
challenge
inevitable
structural
degradation
during
charge–discharge
cycles.
The
complexity
diversity
cation
configurations/superstructures
within
layers
(TMO2)
further
complicate
understanding
newcomers.
Therefore,
it
is
critical
summarize
discuss
factors
available
strategies
enhancing
LTMOs'
stability.
In
this
review,
cationic
configurations
TMO2
are
introduced
from
crystallographic
perspective.
It
then
identifies
examines
four
key
responsible
decay,
alongside
impacts
various
modification
strategies.
Finally,
more
effective
practical
research
approaches
investigating
have
been
proposed.
work
aims
enhance
comprehension
deterioration
facilitate
substantial
improvement
cycle
life
density.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 29, 2024
Abstract
Since
the
electrochemical
de/intercalation
behavior
is
first
detected
in
1980,
layered
oxides
have
become
most
promising
cathode
material
for
alkali
metal‐ion
batteries
(Li
+
/Na
/K
;
AMIBs)
owing
to
their
facile
synthesis
and
excellent
theoretical
capacities.
However,
inherent
drawbacks
of
unstable
structural
evolution
sluggish
diffusion
kinetics
deteriorate
performance,
limiting
further
large‐scale
applications.
To
solve
these
issues,
novel
strategy
high
entropy
has
been
widely
applied
oxide
cathodes
AMIBs
recent
years.
Through
multielement
synergy
stabilization
effects,
high‐entropy
(HELOs)
can
achieve
adjustable
activity
enhanced
stability.
Herein,
basic
concepts,
design
principles,
methods
HELO
are
introduced
systematically.
Notably,
it
explores
detail
improvements
on
limitations
oxides,
highlighting
latest
advances
materials
field
AMIBs.
In
addition,
introduces
advanced
characterization
calculations
HELOs
proposes
potential
future
research
directions
optimization
strategies,
providing
inspiration
researchers
develop
areas
energy
storage
conversion.
Abstract
High‐entropy
oxides
(HEOs)
have
garnered
significant
attention
within
the
realm
of
rechargeable
batteries
owing
to
their
distinctive
advantages,
which
encompass
diverse
structural
attributes,
customizable
compositions,
entropy‐driven
stabilization
effects,
and
remarkable
superionic
conductivity.
Despite
brilliance
HEOs
in
energy
conversion
storage
applications,
there
is
still
lacking
a
comprehensive
review
for
both
entry‐level
experienced
researchers,
succinctly
encapsulates
present
status
challenges
inherent
HEOs,
spanning
features,
intrinsic
properties,
prevalent
synthetic
methodologies,
diversified
applications
batteries.
Within
this
review,
endeavor
distill
characteristics,
ionic
conductivity,
entropy
explore
practical
(lithium‐ion,
sodium‐ion,
lithium‐sulfur
batteries),
including
anode
cathode
materials,
electrolytes,
electrocatalysts.
The
seeks
furnish
an
overview
evolving
landscape
HEOs‐based
cell
component
shedding
light
on
progress
made
hurdles
encountered,
as
well
serving
guidance
compositions
design
optimization
strategy
enhance
reversible
stability,
electrical
electrochemical
performance
conversion.
ACS Nano,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
18(20), С. 13150 - 13163
Опубликована: Май 10, 2024
Layered
sodium
transition-metal
(TM)
oxides
generally
suffer
from
severe
capacity
decay
and
poor
rate
performance
during
cycling,
especially
at
a
high
state
of
charge
(SoC).
Herein,
an
insight
into
failure
mechanisms
within
high-voltage
layered
cathodes
is
unveiled,
while
two-in-one
tactic
localization
coherent
structures
devised
to
improve
structural
integrity
Na+
transport
kinetics,
elucidated
by
density
functional
theory
calculations.
Elevated
Jahn–Teller
[Mn3+O6]
concentration
on
the
particle
surface
sodiation,
coupled
with
intense
interlayer
repulsion
adverse
oxygen
instability,
leads
irreversible
damage
near-surface
structure,
as
demonstrated
X-ray
absorption
spectroscopy
in
situ
characterization
techniques.
It
further
validated
that
skeleton
substantially
strengthened
through
electronic
structure
modulation
surrounding
oxygen.
Furthermore,
optimized
diffusion
effectively
attainable
via
regulating
intergrown
structures,
successfully
achieved
Zn2+
inducer.
Greatly,
good
redox
reversibility
initial
Coulombic
efficiency
92.6%,
impressive
capability
(86.5
mAh
g–1
70.4%
retention
10C),
enhanced
cycling
stability
(71.6%
after
300
cycles
5C)
are
exhibited
P2/O3
biphasic
cathode.
believed
profound
comprehension
will
herald
fresh
perspectives
develop
cathode
materials
for
sodium-ion
batteries.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
146(47), С. 32317 - 32332
Опубликована: Ноя. 16, 2024
Mn-based
layered
oxide
cathodes
have
attracted
widespread
attention
due
to
high
capacity
and
low
cost,
however,
poor
air
stability,
irreversible
phase
transitions,
slow
kinetics
inhibit
their
practical
application.
Here,
we
propose
a
universal
interfacial
reconstruction
strategy
based
on
converting
residual
alkali
tunnel
Na0.44MnO2
for
addressing
the
above
mentioned
issue
simultaneously,
using
O3
NaNi0.4Fe0.2Mn0.4O2@2
mol
%
(NaNFM@NMO)
as
prototype
material.
The
optimized
material
exhibits
an
initial
energy
density
comparable
with
lithium-ion
batteries.
reversible
anionic
redox
behavior
charge
compensation
mechanism
of
NaNFM@NMO
were
analyzed
verified
by
soft
X-ray
absorption
spectrum
in
situ
spectrum.
Due
intrinsic
stability
structure,
excellent
highly
structure
evolution
cathode
are
achieved,
which
confirmed
contact
angle
test,
rigorous
aging
diffraction.
More
importantly,
demonstrates
great
match
nonpresodiated
hard
carbon
anode
shows
electrochemical
performance
full
cell.
Additionally,
such
could
be
also
applied
modify
P2-type
cathodes,
showing
superior
universality
good
prospects
industrialized
production.
Overall,
proposed
improve
while
remaining
bulk
stable
simultaneously
will
open
up
whole
new
field
optimization
other
electrode
materials.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
36(41)
Опубликована: Сен. 2, 2024
Abstract
As
a
typical
tunnel
oxide,
Na
0.44
MnO
2
features
excellent
electrochemical
performance
and
outstanding
structural
stability,
making
it
promising
cathode
for
sodium‐ion
batteries
(SIBs).
However,
suffers
from
undesirable
challenges
such
as
surface
residual
alkali,
multiple
voltage
plateaus,
low
initial
charge
specific
capacity.
Herein,
an
internal
external
synergistic
modulation
strategy
is
adopted
by
replacing
part
of
the
Mn
with
Ti
to
optimize
bulk
phase
construct
Ti‐containing
epitaxial
stabilization
layer,
resulting
in
reduced
+
transport
kinetics
improved
water/air
stability.
Specifically,
0.85
0.15
O
using
water‐soluble
carboxymethyl
cellulose
binder
can
realize
capacity
retention
rate
94.30%
after
1,000
cycles
at
2C,
stability
further
verified
kilogram
large‐up
applications.
In
addition,
taking
advantage
rich
content
Prussian
blue
analog
(PBA),
PBA‐Na
1‐x
x
composites
are
designed
compensate
insufficient
oxide
matched
hard
carbon
achieve
preparation
coin
full
cell
18650
cylindrical
battery
satisfactory
performance.
This
work
enables
application
oxides
SIBs
first
time
promotes
commercialization
SIBs.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(34)
Опубликована: Апрель 8, 2024
Abstract
Cobalt‐free
and
spinel
LiNi
0.5
Mn
1.5
O
4
(LNMO)
cathodes
commonly
suffer
from
undesirable
solvent
decomposition,
serious
transition‐metal
dissolution,
unstable
cathode
electrolyte
interphase
(CEI)
layers,
incurring
rapid
capacity
decay
at
high
voltages
low
temperatures.
Herein,
these
issues
are
well
addressed
by
utilizing
fluorinated
solvents
with
a
coordination
number
ethyl
propionate
melting
point.
A
Li
2
CO
3
/LiF‐rich
heterostructured
CEI
layer,
which
possesses
good
electron
blocking
capability
of
LiF,
fast
+
transport
kinetics
mechanical
stability,
is
generated
the
synergistic
decomposition
hybrid
solvents.
The
robust,
homogeneous,
well‐balanced
layers
subsequently
prevent
catalyzed
parasitic
side
reactions,
prohibit
ensure
interfacial
reaction
crossover
to
LNMO
cathode,
thus
improving
its
cycling
stability.
Consequently,
delivers
high‐capacity
retention
95.8%
over
500
cycles
25
°C
97.5%
after
180
−20
°C.
This
work
provides
an
encouraging
alternative
design
high‐voltage
low‐temperature
for
pushing
ongoing
research
stabilize
Co‐free
materials
toward
practical
applications.