Interplay between organic solvent geometry and divalent cation dynamics in divalent metal batteries
RSC Advances,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(14), С. 10851 - 10860
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Elucidating
the
local
structure
and
dynamic
nature
of
divalent
cations
under
different
solvent
geometries.
Язык: Английский
Interphasial Chemistry Design for Seamless Lithium Deposition in Anode‐Free Lithium Metal Batteries
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 24, 2025
Abstract
Anode‐free
lithium
metal
batteries
(AFLMBs)
are
promising
due
to
ultrahigh
energy
density,
reduced
manufacturing
costs,
and
enhanced
safety
through
active
elimination.
However,
their
practical
implementation
remains
challenged
by
unstable
electrode‐electrolyte
interfaces
the
resulting
rapid
species
depletion.
Herein,
an
ultrathin
ion‐conducting
membrane
(ICM)
is
designed,
featuring
uniformly
distributed
rigid
benzenesulfonimide
anionic
groups
flexible
lithiophilic
containing
ether
oxygen
groups.
The
constrained
anions
enable
exceptional
charge
separation
spatial
resistance,
boosting
lithium‐ion
mobility,
while
integrated
lithophilic
network
directs
lateral
deposition
ionic
nanochannels.
This
ICM
layer
effectively
promotes
enrichment
of
at
interface
constructs
stable
anion‐derived
solid
electrolyte
interphases
(SEI).
Meanwhile,
layers
with
electron‐insulating
properties
can
further
prevent
side
reactions,
suppress
dendritic
Li
growth
acting
as
a
natural
shield,
in
seamless
deposition.
Specifically,
Li||Cu
coin
cells
achieve
99.82%
Coulombic
efficiency.
AFLMBs
assembled
ICM‐coated
copper
foil
(ICM
Cu)
NCM811
deliver
density
495
Wh
kg
−1
80.72%
capacity
retention
after
100
cycles.
interphasial
chemistry
design
strategy
provides
insights
into
precise
interfacial
engineering
realize
high‐performance,
high‐safety
battery
systems
facilitates
development
for
applications.
Язык: Английский
Cation–Anion Regulation Engineering in a Flame-Retardant Electrolyte toward Safe Na-Ion Batteries with Appealing Stability
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 1, 2025
Great
electrochemical
stability
and
intrinsic
safety
are
of
critical
significance
in
realizing
large-scale
applications
Na-ion
batteries
(NIBs).
Unfortunately,
the
notorious
decomposition
electrolyte
undesirable
side
reactions
on
cathode-electrolyte
interphase
(CEI)
pose
major
obstacles
to
practical
implementation
NIBs.
Besides,
flammability
traditional
carbonate-based
electrolytes
raises
increasing
concerns
about
batteries.
Herein,
a
flame-retardant
all-fluorinated
is
proposed
achieve
an
anion-aggregated
inner
solvation
shell
by
modulating
cation-anion
interactions
through
low-coordination
number
cosolvent.
The
more
electrochemically
antioxidant
fluorinated
solvents
anion-dominated
interfacial
chemistry
contribute
construction
both
mechanically
chemically
stable
F-rich
CEI.
Such
thin,
homogeneous
effectively
inhibits
parasitic
reaction,
strengthens
stability,
enables
fast
Na+
diffusion
kinetics
interface.
When
employing
this
electrolyte,
Na0.95Ni0.4Fe0.15Mn0.3Ti0.15O2
(NFMT)
cathode
delivers
remarkable
discharge
capacity
up
169.7
mAh
g-1,
with
cycling
at
1C
for
500
cycles.
Impressively,
NFMT//hard
carbon
pouch
cells
such
also
steady
operation
100
cycles
0.5C
86.8%
remaining.
This
study
offers
reference
developing
high-performance
electrolytes.
Язык: Английский
Superior 3D Conductive‐Binding Network Bulit by 1D–1D Interactions for Self‐Supported High‐Loading Electrodes
Advanced Sustainable Systems,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 16, 2025
Abstract
Traditional
slurry‐coated
electrodes
suffer
from
limitations
such
as
low
electrode
energy
density.This
study
proposes
a
self‐supporting
composite
construction
strategy
that
simplifies
the
preparation
process.
A
carbon
nanotube
(CNT)
conductive
network
is
in
situ
constructed
on
surface
of
lithium
manganese
oxide
(LMO)
by
freeze‐drying,
which
has
both
support
and
ion
transport
functions.
The
unique
characteristics
1D
materials
effectively
avoid
interlayer
stacking
effect
2D
materials,
reduce
internal
resistance,
improve
charge
discharge
performance.
It
worth
noting
active
material
content
exceeds
90%,
less
required,
thereby
reducing
costs.
achieves
an
extremely
high
load
up
to
45
mg
cm
−2
specific
capacity
125
mAh
g
−1
,
giving
full
play
LMO,
so
actual
reaches
84.5%
ideal
capacity.
Moreover,
this
process
simpler
more
controllable
than
traditional
slurry
coating
drying
methods,
can
be
produced
large
scale
at
cost,
with
strong
practical
application
potential.
Язык: Английский