Li plating behavior of the Li metal anode and its compatibility with electrolytes play a decisive role in the electrochemical performance of the Li metal batteries(LMBs),while the intrinsic highly reactive Li would in...Li plating behavior of the Li metal anode and its compatibility with electrolytes play a decisive role in the electrochemical performance of the Li metal batteries(LMBs),while the intrinsic highly reactive Li would induce serious results especially under deep Li plating/stripping depth and with lean electrolytes.Herein,we propose an innovative strategy to simultaneously regulate the bulk construction and the preferential orientation of Li deposition by introducing Li22Sn5/Li-Mg alloys to realize ultra-stable thin Li anodes with long lifespan.The alloys can form a continuous framework with high lithiophilicity and fast ion-diffusion to enable homogenous Li flux,and meanwhile tune the preferential orientation of Li from the conventional(110)plane to(200)to lower the Li reactivity with electrolytes and optimize Li deposition.Therefore,the thin Li-Sn-Mg alloy anode showcases ultra-stable cycling without volume changes and dendrites under a deep Li plating/stripping depth of 89.1%(5 mAh cm^(-2))for over 1200 h in commercial carbonate electrolytes.Moreover,a multilayered NCM811pouch cell with a high energy density of403.6 Wh kg^(-1)is achieved under the harsh conditions of low N/P ratio(0.769)and lean electrolytes(~2.1 g Ah^(-1)).Synchronously,the thin alloy anode shows improved air stability which benefits the manufacturing process and performance of LMBs,displaying the great application potential of these alloy anodes.展开更多
基金supported by the Jilin Province Science and Technology Department Major Science and Technology project[grant numbers 20220301004GX,20220301005GX]Key Subject Construction of Physical Chemistry of Northeast Normal Universitythe Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities[grant number 2412023QD014]。
文摘Li plating behavior of the Li metal anode and its compatibility with electrolytes play a decisive role in the electrochemical performance of the Li metal batteries(LMBs),while the intrinsic highly reactive Li would induce serious results especially under deep Li plating/stripping depth and with lean electrolytes.Herein,we propose an innovative strategy to simultaneously regulate the bulk construction and the preferential orientation of Li deposition by introducing Li22Sn5/Li-Mg alloys to realize ultra-stable thin Li anodes with long lifespan.The alloys can form a continuous framework with high lithiophilicity and fast ion-diffusion to enable homogenous Li flux,and meanwhile tune the preferential orientation of Li from the conventional(110)plane to(200)to lower the Li reactivity with electrolytes and optimize Li deposition.Therefore,the thin Li-Sn-Mg alloy anode showcases ultra-stable cycling without volume changes and dendrites under a deep Li plating/stripping depth of 89.1%(5 mAh cm^(-2))for over 1200 h in commercial carbonate electrolytes.Moreover,a multilayered NCM811pouch cell with a high energy density of403.6 Wh kg^(-1)is achieved under the harsh conditions of low N/P ratio(0.769)and lean electrolytes(~2.1 g Ah^(-1)).Synchronously,the thin alloy anode shows improved air stability which benefits the manufacturing process and performance of LMBs,displaying the great application potential of these alloy anodes.
