Lithium metal batteries(LMBs)have emerged as pivotal energy storage solutions for electric vehicles and portable electronics.However,their operation under extreme conditions(high-temperature and fast-charging conditio...Lithium metal batteries(LMBs)have emerged as pivotal energy storage solutions for electric vehicles and portable electronics.However,their operation under extreme conditions(high-temperature and fast-charging conditions)faces significant challenges,including accelerated electrolyte decomposition,interfacial instability,and potential thermal runaway risks.To address these challenges,we present a solvation-interphase synergistic regulation strategy using 2-fluorobenzenesulfonamide(2-FBS)as a multifunctional electrolyte additive.The 2-FBS molecule effectively modulates the Li^(+)solvation structure by reducing the coordination of ethylene carbonate(EC)solvent.This transformation suppresses EC-induced parasitic reactions while scavenging superoxide radicals,thereby mitigating gas evolution at electrode interfaces.Upon preferential decomposition,2-FBS further promotes the formation of a robust LiF-Li_(3)N-Li_(2)S-rich interphase with exceptional mechanical strength(Young’s modulus:39.4 GPa).This inorganic-rich hybrid interphase simultaneously enables dendrite-free lithium plating and enhances cathode thermal stability.Consequently,2-FBS-modified electrolyte empowers LiCoO_(2)//Li cells to deliver 82.8%capacity retention after 800 cycles at 55°C and sustain 81.2%capacity retention after 1500 cycles at 4 C.Moreover,practical validation through nail penetration tests confirms the effectiveness of the electrolyte in preventing thermal propagation in fully charged pouch cells.This work establishes a paradigm for enabling reliable battery operation under extreme conditions through synergistic solvation and interphase engineering.展开更多
基金supported by the Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province for Lithium Resources Comprehensive Utilization and New Lithium Based Materials for Advanced Battery Technology(LRMKF202405)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52402226)the Sichuan Provincial Natural Science Foundation (2024NSFSC1016)
文摘Lithium metal batteries(LMBs)have emerged as pivotal energy storage solutions for electric vehicles and portable electronics.However,their operation under extreme conditions(high-temperature and fast-charging conditions)faces significant challenges,including accelerated electrolyte decomposition,interfacial instability,and potential thermal runaway risks.To address these challenges,we present a solvation-interphase synergistic regulation strategy using 2-fluorobenzenesulfonamide(2-FBS)as a multifunctional electrolyte additive.The 2-FBS molecule effectively modulates the Li^(+)solvation structure by reducing the coordination of ethylene carbonate(EC)solvent.This transformation suppresses EC-induced parasitic reactions while scavenging superoxide radicals,thereby mitigating gas evolution at electrode interfaces.Upon preferential decomposition,2-FBS further promotes the formation of a robust LiF-Li_(3)N-Li_(2)S-rich interphase with exceptional mechanical strength(Young’s modulus:39.4 GPa).This inorganic-rich hybrid interphase simultaneously enables dendrite-free lithium plating and enhances cathode thermal stability.Consequently,2-FBS-modified electrolyte empowers LiCoO_(2)//Li cells to deliver 82.8%capacity retention after 800 cycles at 55°C and sustain 81.2%capacity retention after 1500 cycles at 4 C.Moreover,practical validation through nail penetration tests confirms the effectiveness of the electrolyte in preventing thermal propagation in fully charged pouch cells.This work establishes a paradigm for enabling reliable battery operation under extreme conditions through synergistic solvation and interphase engineering.
