The high concentration electrolytes with specific solvation structure could passivate the electrodes to prolong battery cycle life but at the expense of increased cost,which limits the wide application in commercializ...The high concentration electrolytes with specific solvation structure could passivate the electrodes to prolong battery cycle life but at the expense of increased cost,which limits the wide application in commercialization.The regular concentration(1_(M))electrolytes with suitable properties(viscosity,ionic conductivity,etc.)are cost-guaranteed,but undesired reactions would always occur and lead to battery degradation during long cycles.To promote the long-term cycle stability in a cost-effective way,this work constructs bidirectional fluorine-rich electrode/electrolyte interphase(EEI)by redistribution of solvents and electrochemical induction.The fluorinated effect with reasonable zoning planning restricts morphological disintegration,meanwhile,forms spatial confinement on cathode.In particular,the obtained cathode electrolyte interphase(CEI)gets the ample ability of Na^(+)transport,which benefits from the fluorinated organics arranged in the epitaxy and the hemi-carbonate content acting on the thickness.Thus,the electrochemical long cycling performance of F-NVPOFⅡF-CC full cells is significantly enhanced(the decay rate at 1 C per cycle is as low as 0.01%).Such a fluorine-rich EEI engineering is expected to take transitional layers against the degradation of cells and make ultra-long cycle batteries possible.展开更多
High energy density lithium-ion batteries using Ni-rich cathode(such as LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2) suffer from severe capacity decay.P-toluenesulfonyl fluoride(pTSF) has been investigated as a novel film-forming electrolyte...High energy density lithium-ion batteries using Ni-rich cathode(such as LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2) suffer from severe capacity decay.P-toluenesulfonyl fluoride(pTSF) has been investigated as a novel film-forming electrolyte additive to enhance the cycling performances of graphite/LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 pouch cell.In comparison with the baseline electrolyte,a small dose of pTSF can significantly improve the cyclic stability of the cell.Theoretical calculations together with experimental results indicate that pTSF would be oxidized and reduced to construct protective interphase film on the surfaces of LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 cathode and graphite anode,respectively.These S-containing surface films derived from pTSF effectively mitigate the decomposition of electrolyte,reduce the interphasial impedance,as well as prevent the dissolution of transition metal ions from Ni-rich cathode upon cycling at high voltage.This finding is beneficial for the practical application of high energy density graphite/LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 cells.展开更多
Hard carbon (HC) has been considered as promising anode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs).The optimization of hard carbon’s microstructure and solid electrolyte interface (SEI) property are demonstrated effect...Hard carbon (HC) has been considered as promising anode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs).The optimization of hard carbon’s microstructure and solid electrolyte interface (SEI) property are demonstrated effective in enhancing the Na+storage capability,however,a one-step regulation strategy to achieve simultaneous multi-scale structures optimization is highly desirable.Herein,we have systematically investigated the effects of boron doping on hard carbon’s microstructure and interface chemistry.A variety of structure characterizations show that appropriate amount of boron doping can increase the size of closed pores via rearrangement of carbon layers with improved graphitization degree,which provides more Na+storage sites.In-situ Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy/electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (FTIR/EIS) and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) analysis demonstrate the presence of more BC3and less B–C–O structures that result in enhanced ion diffusion kinetics and the formation of inorganic rich and robust SEI,which leads to facilitated charge transfer and excellent rate performance.As a result,the hard carbon anode with optimized boron doping content exhibits enhanced rate and cycling performance.In general,this work unravels the critical role of boron doping in optimizing the pore structure,interface chemistry and diffusion kinetics of hard carbon,which enables rational design of sodium-ion battery anode with enhanced Na+storage performance.展开更多
The development of an inorganic electrochemical stable solid-state electrolyte is essentially responsible for future state-of-the-art all-solid-state lithium batteries(ASSLBs).Because of their advantages in safety,wor...The development of an inorganic electrochemical stable solid-state electrolyte is essentially responsible for future state-of-the-art all-solid-state lithium batteries(ASSLBs).Because of their advantages in safety,working temperature,high energy density,and packaging,ASSLBs can develop an ideal energy storage system for modern electric vehicles(EVs).A solid electrolyte(SE)model must have an economical synthesis approach,exhibit electrochemical and chemical stability,high ionic conductivity,and low interfacial resistance.Owing to its highest conductivity of 17 mS·cm^(-1),and deformability,the sulfide-based Li_(7)P_(3)S_(11) solid electrolyte is a promising contender for the high-performance bulk type of ASSLBs.Herein,we present a current glimpse of the progress of synthetic procedures,structural aspects,and ionic conductivity improvement strategies.Structural elucidation and mechanistic approaches have been extensively discussed by using various characterization techniques.The chemical stability of Li_(7)P_(3)S_(11) could be enhanced via oxide doping,and hard and soft acid/base(HSAB)concepts are also discussed.The issues to be undertaken for designing the ideal solid electrolytes,interfacial challenges,and high energy density have been discoursed.This review aims to provide a bird’s eye view of the recent development of Li_(7)P_(3)S_(11)-based solid-state electrolyte applications and explore the strategies for designing new solid electrolytes with a target-oriented approach to enhance the efficiency of high energy density allsolid-state lithium batteries.展开更多
Li metal batteries(LMBs) are considered as the next-generation energy storage systems because of their high energy density.However,due to the high reactivity of Li metal with the electrolyte,the unwanted safety concer...Li metal batteries(LMBs) are considered as the next-generation energy storage systems because of their high energy density.However,due to the high reactivity of Li metal with the electrolyte,the unwanted safety concerns inhibit the practical application of LMBs.To overcome these drawbacks,exploring suitable electrolytes is considered to be urgent.Great effort has been made to modify electrolytes to achieve the stability of LMBs.In this review,different kinds of LMBs are firstly introduced.Then,the regulation of electrode–electrolyte interphase is discussed.Next,recent advances on the functional electrolytes for LMBs are overviewed,including fireproof electrolytes,extreme-temperature electrolytes and high-voltage electrolytes.Finally,the perspective on the development of future electrolytes is provided.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.91963118 and 52102213)Science Technology Program of Jilin Province(No.20200201066JC)the 111 Project(No.B13013).
文摘The high concentration electrolytes with specific solvation structure could passivate the electrodes to prolong battery cycle life but at the expense of increased cost,which limits the wide application in commercialization.The regular concentration(1_(M))electrolytes with suitable properties(viscosity,ionic conductivity,etc.)are cost-guaranteed,but undesired reactions would always occur and lead to battery degradation during long cycles.To promote the long-term cycle stability in a cost-effective way,this work constructs bidirectional fluorine-rich electrode/electrolyte interphase(EEI)by redistribution of solvents and electrochemical induction.The fluorinated effect with reasonable zoning planning restricts morphological disintegration,meanwhile,forms spatial confinement on cathode.In particular,the obtained cathode electrolyte interphase(CEI)gets the ample ability of Na^(+)transport,which benefits from the fluorinated organics arranged in the epitaxy and the hemi-carbonate content acting on the thickness.Thus,the electrochemical long cycling performance of F-NVPOFⅡF-CC full cells is significantly enhanced(the decay rate at 1 C per cycle is as low as 0.01%).Such a fluorine-rich EEI engineering is expected to take transitional layers against the degradation of cells and make ultra-long cycle batteries possible.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21573080)the Guangdong Program for Support of Distinguished Young Scholar (2017B030306013)the Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province (2017B090901020)。
文摘High energy density lithium-ion batteries using Ni-rich cathode(such as LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2) suffer from severe capacity decay.P-toluenesulfonyl fluoride(pTSF) has been investigated as a novel film-forming electrolyte additive to enhance the cycling performances of graphite/LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 pouch cell.In comparison with the baseline electrolyte,a small dose of pTSF can significantly improve the cyclic stability of the cell.Theoretical calculations together with experimental results indicate that pTSF would be oxidized and reduced to construct protective interphase film on the surfaces of LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 cathode and graphite anode,respectively.These S-containing surface films derived from pTSF effectively mitigate the decomposition of electrolyte,reduce the interphasial impedance,as well as prevent the dissolution of transition metal ions from Ni-rich cathode upon cycling at high voltage.This finding is beneficial for the practical application of high energy density graphite/LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 cells.
基金National Key Research and Development Program of China (2022YFE0206300)National Natural Science Foundation of China (U21A2081,22075074, 22209047)+3 种基金Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation (2024A1515011620)Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China (2024JJ5068)Foundation of Yuelushan Center for Industrial Innovation (2023YCII0119)Student Innovation Training Program (S202410532594,S202410532357)。
文摘Hard carbon (HC) has been considered as promising anode material for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs).The optimization of hard carbon’s microstructure and solid electrolyte interface (SEI) property are demonstrated effective in enhancing the Na+storage capability,however,a one-step regulation strategy to achieve simultaneous multi-scale structures optimization is highly desirable.Herein,we have systematically investigated the effects of boron doping on hard carbon’s microstructure and interface chemistry.A variety of structure characterizations show that appropriate amount of boron doping can increase the size of closed pores via rearrangement of carbon layers with improved graphitization degree,which provides more Na+storage sites.In-situ Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy/electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (FTIR/EIS) and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) analysis demonstrate the presence of more BC3and less B–C–O structures that result in enhanced ion diffusion kinetics and the formation of inorganic rich and robust SEI,which leads to facilitated charge transfer and excellent rate performance.As a result,the hard carbon anode with optimized boron doping content exhibits enhanced rate and cycling performance.In general,this work unravels the critical role of boron doping in optimizing the pore structure,interface chemistry and diffusion kinetics of hard carbon,which enables rational design of sodium-ion battery anode with enhanced Na+storage performance.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51772030,21203008,21975025)the Natural Science Foundation of Beijing(2172051)+1 种基金Beijing Outstanding Young Scientists Program(BJJWZYJH01201910007023)the State Key Laboratory funding by the project for Modification of Chemical Fibers and Polymer Materials,Donghou University.
文摘The development of an inorganic electrochemical stable solid-state electrolyte is essentially responsible for future state-of-the-art all-solid-state lithium batteries(ASSLBs).Because of their advantages in safety,working temperature,high energy density,and packaging,ASSLBs can develop an ideal energy storage system for modern electric vehicles(EVs).A solid electrolyte(SE)model must have an economical synthesis approach,exhibit electrochemical and chemical stability,high ionic conductivity,and low interfacial resistance.Owing to its highest conductivity of 17 mS·cm^(-1),and deformability,the sulfide-based Li_(7)P_(3)S_(11) solid electrolyte is a promising contender for the high-performance bulk type of ASSLBs.Herein,we present a current glimpse of the progress of synthetic procedures,structural aspects,and ionic conductivity improvement strategies.Structural elucidation and mechanistic approaches have been extensively discussed by using various characterization techniques.The chemical stability of Li_(7)P_(3)S_(11) could be enhanced via oxide doping,and hard and soft acid/base(HSAB)concepts are also discussed.The issues to be undertaken for designing the ideal solid electrolytes,interfacial challenges,and high energy density have been discoursed.This review aims to provide a bird’s eye view of the recent development of Li_(7)P_(3)S_(11)-based solid-state electrolyte applications and explore the strategies for designing new solid electrolytes with a target-oriented approach to enhance the efficiency of high energy density allsolid-state lithium batteries.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51971090 and U21A20311)。
文摘Li metal batteries(LMBs) are considered as the next-generation energy storage systems because of their high energy density.However,due to the high reactivity of Li metal with the electrolyte,the unwanted safety concerns inhibit the practical application of LMBs.To overcome these drawbacks,exploring suitable electrolytes is considered to be urgent.Great effort has been made to modify electrolytes to achieve the stability of LMBs.In this review,different kinds of LMBs are firstly introduced.Then,the regulation of electrode–electrolyte interphase is discussed.Next,recent advances on the functional electrolytes for LMBs are overviewed,including fireproof electrolytes,extreme-temperature electrolytes and high-voltage electrolytes.Finally,the perspective on the development of future electrolytes is provided.
