Lithium-air batteries: Challenges coexist with opportunities

3D Foam-Like Composites of Mo2C Nanorods Coated by N-Doped Carbon: A Novel Self-Standing and Binder-Free O2 Electrode for Li–O2 Batteries

(2018) Guiru Sun et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Hierarchical hollow microspheres grafted with Co nanoparticle-embedded bamboo-like N-doped carbon nanotube bundles as ultrahigh rate and long-life cathodes for rechargeable lithium-oxygen batteries

(2018) Jung Hyun Kim et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Functional and stability orientation synthesis of materials and structures in aprotic Li–O2 batteries

(2018) Peng Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Metal-oxygen bonds: Stabilizing the intermediate species towards practical Li-air batteries

(2018) Yuyang Hou et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Binder-free NiFe 2 O 4 /C nanofibers as air cathodes for Li-O 2 batteries

(2018) Xin Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Improved structural design of single- and double-wall MnCo2O4 nanotube cathodes for long-life Li–O2 batteries

(2018) Haitao Wu et al.   Nanoscale

An Extremely Simple Method for Protecting Lithium Anodes in Li-O2 Batteries

(2018) Xin Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A lithium–oxygen battery with a long cycle life in an air-like atmosphere

(2018) Mohammad Asadi et al.   NATURE

Hot lithium-oxygen batteries charge ahead

(2018) Shuting Feng et al.   SCIENCE

Anisotropic Surface Modulation of Pt Catalysts for Highly Reversible Li–O2 Batteries: High Index Facet as a Critical Descriptor

(2018) Kyeongse Song et al.   ACS Catalysis

Flexible Zn– and Li–air batteries: recent advances, challenges, and future perspectives

(2017) Peng Tan et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Status and prospects of polymer electrolytes for solid-state Li–O2 (air) batteries

(2017) Jin Yi et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Complete Decomposition of Li2CO3 in Li–O2 Batteries Using Ir/B4C as Noncarbon-Based Oxygen Electrode

(2017) Shidong Song et al.   NANO LETTERS

Synthesis of porous CoMoO4nanorods as a bifunctional cathode catalyst for a Li–O2battery and superior anode for a Li-ion battery

(2017) Liangjun Wang et al.   Nanoscale

Reviving the lithium metal anode for high-energy batteries

(2017) Dingchang Lin et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Boosting the Electrocatalytic Activity of Co3O4 Nanosheets for a Li-O2 Battery through Modulating Inner Oxygen Vacancy and Exterior Co3+/Co2+ Ratio

(2017) Junkai Wang et al.   ACS Catalysis

Mechanistic Evolution of Aprotic Lithium-Oxygen Batteries

(2017) Fujun Li et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

MnCo2O4 decorated Magnéli phase titanium oxide as a carbon-free cathode for Li–O2 batteries

(2017) Xuecheng Cao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Influence of Cu2+ doping concentration on the catalytic activity of CuxCo3−xO4 for rechargeable Li–O2 batteries

(2017) Lewei He et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Cobalt nanoparticles encapsulated in carbon nanotube-grafted nitrogen and sulfur co-doped multichannel carbon fibers as efficient bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts

(2017) Zhe Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

An amorphous LiO 2 -based Li-O 2 battery with low overpotential and high rate capability

(2017) Rui Gao et al.   Nano Energy

Self-catalyzed decomposition of discharge products on the oxygen vacancy sites of MoO 3 nanosheets for low-overpotential Li-O 2 batteries

(2017) Sanpei Zhang et al.   Nano Energy

Effect of oxygen adsorbability on the control of Li 2 O 2 growth in Li-O 2 batteries: Implications for cathode catalyst design

(2017) Zhiyang Lyu et al.   Nano Energy

Realizing the Embedded Growth of Large Li2 O2 Aggregations by Matching Different Metal Oxides for High-Capacity and High-Rate Lithium Oxygen Batteries

(2017) Peng Zhang et al.   Advanced Science

Reversible Nitrogen Fixation Based on a Rechargeable Lithium-Nitrogen Battery for Energy Storage

(2017) Jin-Ling Ma et al.   Chem

Cathode Based on Molybdenum Disulfide Nanoflakes for Lithium–Oxygen Batteries

(2016) Mohammad Asadi et al.   ACS Nano

A Composite of Carbon-Wrapped Mo2C Nanoparticle and Carbon Nanotube Formed Directly on Ni Foam as a High-Performance Binder-Free Cathode for Li-O2Batteries

(2016) Qian-Cheng Zhu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Doped reduced graphene oxide mounted with IrO 2 nanoparticles shows significantly enhanced performance as a cathode catalyst for Li-O 2 batteries

(2016) Xiaoyuan Zeng et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

A long-life lithium ion oxygen battery based on commercial silicon particles as the anode

(2016) Shichao Wu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A Comprehensive Study on Oxygen Reduction and Evolution from Lithium Containing DMSO Based Electrolytes at Gold Electrodes

(2016) C. J. Bondue et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

A lithium–oxygen battery based on lithium superoxide

(2016) Jun Lu et al.   NATURE

Promoting solution phase discharge in Li–O2 batteries containing weakly solvating electrolyte solutions

(2016) Xiangwen Gao et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Binder-Free and Carbon-Free 3D Porous Air Electrode for Li-O2Batteries with High Efficiency, High Capacity, and Long Life

(2016) Wen-Bin Luo et al.   Small

MnMoO4Electrocatalysts for Superior Long-Life and High-Rate Lithium-Oxygen Batteries

(2016) Gwang-Hee Lee et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Critical Challenges in Rechargeable Aprotic Li-O2Batteries

(2016) Ningning Feng et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Ruthenium@mesoporous graphene-like carbon: a novel three-dimensional cathode catalyst for lithium–oxygen batteries

(2016) Xiaodong Lin et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Bifunctional Au–Pd decorated MnOx nanomembranes as cathode materials for Li–O2 batteries

(2016) Xueyi Lu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

NiFe2O4–CNT composite: an efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reactions in Li–O2 batteries guided by computations

(2016) Xin Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

N-doped onion-like carbon as an efficient oxygen electrode for long-life Li–O2 battery

(2016) Chaozhu Shu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

3D interconnected macro-mesoporous electrode with self-assembled NiO nanodots for high-performance supercapacitor-like Li-ion battery

(2016) Xianfeng Zheng et al.   Nano Energy

Maximum catalytic activity of Pt 3 M in Li-O 2 batteries: M=group V transition metals

(2016) Yong-Ju Kang et al.   Nano Energy

Advances in understanding mechanisms underpinning lithium–air batteries

(2016) Doron Aurbach et al.   Nature Energy

Rational design of redox mediators for advanced Li–O2 batteries

(2016) Hee-Dae Lim et al.   Nature Energy

A Mo2C/Carbon Nanotube Composite Cathode for Lithium–Oxygen Batteries with High Energy Efficiency and Long Cycle Life

(2015) Won-Jin Kwak et al.   ACS Nano

Mesoporous Carbon Nanocube Architecture for High-Performance Lithium-Oxygen Batteries

(2015) Bing Sun et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

3D Porous N-Doped Graphene Frameworks Made of Interconnected Nanocages for Ultrahigh-Rate and Long-Life Li-O2Batteries

(2015) Changtai Zhao et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Three Dimensionally Ordered Mesoporous Carbon as a Stable, High-Performance Li-O2Battery Cathode

(2015) Jin Xie et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The First Introduction of Graphene to Rechargeable Li-CO2Batteries

(2015) Zhang Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Reduced graphene oxide for Li–air batteries: The effect of oxidation time and reduction conditions for graphene oxide

(2015) Mie Møller Storm et al.   CARBON

The Effect of Potassium Impurities Deliberately Introduced into Activated Carbon Cathodes on the Performance of Lithium-Oxygen Batteries

(2015) Dengyun Zhai et al.   ChemSusChem

Hierarchical Nitrogen-Doped Graphene/Carbon Nanotube Composite Cathode for Lithium-Oxygen Batteries

(2015) Chaozhu Shu et al.   ChemSusChem

An oxygen cathode with stable full discharge–charge capability based on 2D conducting oxide

(2015) Kaiming Liao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Role of the solid electrolyte interphase on a Li metal anode in a dimethylsulfoxide-based electrolyte for a lithium–oxygen battery

(2015) Norihiro Togasaki et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Reactivity of the Ionic Liquid Pyr14TFSI with Superoxide Radicals Generated from KO2 or by Contact of O2 with Li7Ti5O12

(2015) K. U. Schwenke et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Reversibility of Noble Metal-Catalyzed Aprotic Li-O2 Batteries

(2015) Shunchao Ma et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ir nanoparticles-anchored reduced graphene oxide as a catalyst for oxygen electrode in Li–O2 cells

(2015) Surender Kumar et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Electrical energy storage systems: A comparative life cycle cost analysis

(2015) Behnam Zakeri et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Graphene, related two-dimensional crystals, and hybrid systems for energy conversion and storage

(2015) F. Bonaccorso et al.   SCIENCE

The water catalysis at oxygen cathodes of lithium–oxygen cells

(2015) Fujun Li et al.   Nature Communications

Computational Insights into Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Initial Li2O2 Nucleation on Pristine and N-Doped Graphene in Li–O2 Batteries

(2015) Yu Jing et al.   ACS Catalysis

Effect of Chemical Doping on Cathodic Performance of Bicontinuous Nanoporous Graphene for Li-O2 Batteries

(2015) Jiuhui Han et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Iridium incorporated into deoxygenated hierarchical graphene as a high-performance cathode for rechargeable Li–O2 batteries

(2015) Wei Zhou et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A RuO2 nanoparticle-decorated buckypaper cathode for non-aqueous lithium–oxygen batteries

(2015) P. Tan et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A bi-functional metal-free catalyst composed of dual-doped graphene and mesoporous carbon for rechargeable lithium–oxygen batteries

(2015) Jae-Hong Kim et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Porous NiCo2O4 nanotubes as a noble-metal-free effective bifunctional catalyst for rechargeable Li–O2 batteries

(2015) Laiyang Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Two better than one: cobalt–copper bimetallic yolk–shell nanoparticles supported on graphene as excellent cathode catalysts for Li–O2 batteries

(2015) Yanan Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

The role of oxygen vacancies in improving the performance of CoO as a bifunctional cathode catalyst for rechargeable Li–O2 batteries

(2015) Rui Gao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A Highly Active Low Voltage Redox Mediator for Enhanced Rechargeability of Lithium–Oxygen Batteries

(2015) Dipan Kundu et al.   ACS Central Science

Vertically Aligned N-Doped Coral-like Carbon Fiber Arrays as Efficient Air Electrodes for High-Performance Nonaqueous Li–O2 Batteries

(2014) Jianglan Shui et al.   ACS Nano

Hierarchical Carbon-Nitrogen Architectures with Both Mesopores and Macrochannels as Excellent Cathodes for Rechargeable Li-O2Batteries

(2014) Zhang Zhang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Superior Rechargeability and Efficiency of Lithium-Oxygen Batteries: Hierarchical Air Electrode Architecture Combined with a Soluble Catalyst

(2014) Hee-Dae Lim et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nonaqueous Li–Air Batteries: A Status Report

(2014) Alan C. Luntz et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Composite protective layer for Li metal anode in high-performance lithium–oxygen batteries

(2014) Dong Jin Lee et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

N-doped graphene as catalysts for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions: Theoretical considerations

(2014) Mingtao Li et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

Electrocatalytic activity of LaNiO 3 toward H 2 O 2 reduction reaction: Minimization of oxygen evolution

(2014) Seyed Javad Amirfakhri et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

TEMPO: A Mobile Catalyst for Rechargeable Li-O2 Batteries

(2014) Benjamin J. Bergner et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Porous Graphene Nanoarchitectures: An Efficient Catalyst for Low Charge-Overpotential, Long Life, and High Capacity Lithium–Oxygen Batteries

(2014) Bing Sun et al.   NANO LETTERS

Towards greener and more sustainable batteries for electrical energy storage

(2014) D. Larcher et al.   Nature Chemistry

Solvating additives drive solution-mediated electrochemistry and enhance toroid growth in non-aqueous Li–O2 batteries

(2014) Nagaphani B. Aetukuri et al.   Nature Chemistry

Mesoporous silicon sponge as an anti-pulverization structure for high-performance lithium-ion battery anodes

(2014) Xiaolin Li et al.   Nature Communications

Combinatorial High-Throughput Optical Screening of High Performance Pd Alloy Cathode for Hybrid Li–Air Battery

(2014) Young Jin Jun et al.   ACS Combinatorial Science

Electrochemical performance of binder-free carbon nanotubes with different nitrogen amounts grown on the nickel foam as cathodes in Li–O2batteries

(2014) Rui Mi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Ordered Hierarchical Mesoporous/Macroporous Carbon: A High-Performance Catalyst for Rechargeable Li-O2Batteries

(2013) Ziyang Guo et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Core-Shell-Structured CNT@RuO2Composite as a High-Performance Cathode Catalyst for Rechargeable Li-O2Batteries

(2013) Zelang Jian et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Oxygen electrocatalysts in metal–air batteries: from aqueous to nonaqueous electrolytes

(2013) Zhong-Li Wang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Hybrid Li-air battery cathodes with sparse carbon nanotube arrays directly grown on carbon fiber papers

(2013) Yunfeng Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Challenges of non-aqueous Li–O2 batteries: electrolytes, catalysts, and anodes

(2013) Fujun Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

The pursuit of rechargeable solid-state Li–air batteries

(2013) Fujun Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Lithium Nitrate As Regenerable SEI Stabilizing Agent for Rechargeable Li/O2 Batteries

(2013) Jasim Uddin et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

The use of mixed carbon materials with improved oxygen transport in a lithium-air battery

(2013) Yining Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

The Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery: A Perspective

(2013) John B. Goodenough et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Promoting Formation of Noncrystalline Li2O2 in the Li–O2 Battery with RuO2 Nanoparticles

(2013) Eda Yilmaz et al.   NANO LETTERS

Charging a Li–O2 battery using a redox mediator

(2013) Yuhui Chen et al.   Nature Chemistry

Rechargeability of Li–air cathodes pre-filled with discharge products using an ether-based electrolyte solution: implications for cycle-life of Li–air cells

(2013) Stefano Meini et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

The Li–CO2 battery: a novel method for CO2 capture and utilization

(2013) Shaomao Xu et al.   RSC Advances

Multi-walled carbon nanotube papers as binder-free cathodes for large capacity and reversible non-aqueous Li–O2 batteries

(2013) Yong Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Nitrogen-Doped Graphene-Rich Catalysts Derived from Heteroatom Polymers for Oxygen Reduction in Nonaqueous Lithium–O2 Battery Cathodes

(2012) Gang Wu et al.   ACS Nano

Sodium-Ion Batteries

(2012) Michael D. Slater et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Enhanced Power and Rechargeability of a Li−O2Battery Based on a Hierarchical-Fibril CNT Electrode

(2012) Hee-Dae Lim et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Novel DMSO-based electrolyte for high performance rechargeable Li–O2 batteries

(2012) Dan Xu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A New Piece in the Puzzle of Lithium/Air Batteries: Computational Study on the Chemical Stability of Propylene Carbonate in the Presence of Lithium Peroxide

(2012) Teodoro Laino et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Enhancing Effect of Carbon Surface in the Non-Aqueous Li-O2 Battery Cathode

(2012) Shinji NAKANISHI et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Nitrogen-doped graphene nanosheets as cathode materials with excellent electrocatalytic activity for high capacity lithium-oxygen batteries

(2012) Yongliang Li et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Discharge product morphology and increased charge performance of lithium–oxygen batteries with graphene nanosheet electrodes: the effect of sulphur doping

(2012) Yongliang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

The Electrochemical Performance of Phenol-Formaldehyde Based Activated Carbon Electrodes for Lithium/Oxygen Batteries

(2012) Gbolahan O. Shitta-Bey et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

An improved high-performance lithium–air battery

(2012) Hun-Gi Jung et al.   Nature Chemistry

A Reversible and Higher-Rate Li-O2 Battery

(2012) Z. Peng et al.   SCIENCE

Li−Air Rechargeable Battery Based on Metal-free Graphene Nanosheet Catalysts

(2011) Eunjoo Yoo et al.   ACS Nano

A Li–O2/CO2 battery

(2011) Kensuke Takechi et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as cathode for lithium–air batteries

(2011) Yongliang Li et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

All-carbon-nanofiber electrodes for high-energy rechargeable Li–O2 batteries

(2011) Robert R. Mitchell et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Increased Stability Toward Oxygen Reduction Products for Lithium-Air Batteries with Oligoether-Functionalized Silane Electrolytes

(2011) Zhengcheng Zhang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Hierarchically Porous Graphene as a Lithium–Air Battery Electrode

(2011) Jie Xiao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Li–O2 and Li–S batteries with high energy storage

(2011) Peter G. Bruce et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Electrical Energy Storage for the Grid: A Battery of Choices

(2011) B. Dunn et al.   SCIENCE

Optimization of Air Electrode for Li/Air Batteries

(2010) Jie Xiao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Metal-Air Batteries with High Energy Density: Li-Air versus Zn-Air

(2010) Jang-Soo Lee et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Investigation of the gas-diffusion-electrode used as lithium/air cathode in non-aqueous electrolyte and the importance of carbon material porosity

(2009) Chris Tran et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Graphene-Based Ultracapacitors

(2008) Meryl D. Stoller et al.   NANO LETTERS