Sustainable Lignin‐Derived Cross‐Linked Graft Polymers as Electrolyte and Binder Materials for Lithium Metal Batteries

Ultrathin conformal polycyclosiloxane films to improve silicon cycling stability

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Natural-Wood-Derived Lignosulfonate Ionomer as Multifunctional Binder for High-Performance Lithium–Sulfur Battery

(2019) Jaebeom Jeon et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Enhanced Ion Conductivity in Conducting Polymer Binder for High-Performance Silicon Anodes in Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2018) Wenwu Zeng et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

2D boron nitride nanoflakes as a multifunctional additive in gel polymer electrolytes for safe, long cycle life and high rate lithium metal batteries

(2017) Jimin Shim et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A low-cost, environment-friendly lignin-polyvinyl alcohol nanofiber separator using a water-based method for safer and faster lithium-ion batteries

(2017) Md-Jamal Uddin et al.   Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials

Reviving the lithium metal anode for high-energy batteries

(2017) Dingchang Lin et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

All-solid-state lithium metal battery with solid polymer electrolytes based on polysiloxane crosslinked by modified natural gallic acid

(2017) Jimin Shim et al.   POLYMER

A low-cost, environment-friendly lignin-polyvinyl alcohol nanofiber separator using a water-based method for safer and faster lithium-ion batteries

(2017) Md-Jamal Uddin et al.   Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials

Low-Temperature Treated Lignin as Both Binder and Conductive Additive for Silicon Nanoparticle Composite Electrodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2016) Tao Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Gel Polymer Electrolytes Containing Anion-Trapping Boron Moieties for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications

(2016) Jimin Shim et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

A New Class of Renewable Thermoplastics with Extraordinary Performance from Nanostructured Lignin-Elastomers

(2016) Chau D. Tran et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Phosphorus and nitrogen derivatization as efficient route for improvement of lignin flame retardant action in PLA

(2016) Lucie Costes et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

A green and environment-friendly gel polymer electrolyte with higher performances based on the natural matrix of lignin

(2016) Sheng-Dong Gong et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Self-Healing Properties of Lignin-Containing Nanocomposite: Synthesis of Lignin-graft-poly(5-acetylaminopentyl acrylate) via RAFT and Click Chemistry

(2016) Hailing Liu et al.   MACROMOLECULES

SiO2 Hollow Nanosphere-Based Composite Solid Electrolyte for Lithium Metal Batteries to Suppress Lithium Dendrite Growth and Enhance Cycle Life

(2016) Dong Zhou et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Challenges and prospects of the role of solid electrolytes in the revitalization of lithium metal batteries

(2016) Alberto Varzi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

High-Performance Lithium Metal Negative Electrode with a Soft and Flowable Polymer Coating

(2016) Guangyuan Zheng et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Polymer Composite Electrolytes Having Core–Shell Silica Fillers with Anion-Trapping Boron Moiety in the Shell Layer for All-Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2015) Jimin Shim et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Effective Suppression of Dendritic Lithium Growth Using an Ultrathin Coating of Nitrogen and Sulfur Codoped Graphene Nanosheets on Polymer Separator for Lithium Metal Batteries

(2015) Won-Kyung Shin et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Next-Generation Lithium Metal Anode Engineering via Atomic Layer Deposition

(2015) Alexander C. Kozen et al.   ACS Nano

Solid Polymer Electrolytes Based on Functionalized Tannic Acids from Natural Resources for All-Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2015) Jimin Shim et al.   ChemSusChem

A simple composite protective layer coating that enhances the cycling stability of lithium metal batteries

(2015) Hongkyung Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Lithium Polyacrylate (LiPAA) as an Advanced Binder and a Passivating Agent for High-Voltage Li-Ion Batteries

(2015) Nicholas P. W. Pieczonka et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

An electrospun lignin/polyacrylonitrile nonwoven composite separator with high porosity and thermal stability for lithium-ion batteries

(2015) Man Zhao et al.   RSC Advances

Development of Lignin Supramolecular Hydrogels with Mechanically Responsive and Self-Healing Properties

(2015) Dan Kai et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Electrochemical performance of Klason lignin as a low-cost cathode-active material for primary lithium battery

(2015) Sergey V Gnedenkov et al.   Journal of Energy Chemistry

Mechanical Surface Modification of Lithium Metal: Towards Improved Li Metal Anode Performance by Directed Li Plating

(2014) Myung-Hyun Ryou et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Li-Anode Protective Layers for Li Rechargeable Batteries via Layer-by-Layer Approaches

(2014) Sun Hwa Lee et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Suppression of Lithium Dendrite Growth Using Cross-Linked Polyethylene/Poly(ethylene oxide) Electrolytes: A New Approach for Practical Lithium-Metal Polymer Batteries

(2014) Rachna Khurana et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A universal route towards thermoplastic lignin composites with improved mechanical properties

(2014) Shayna L. Hilburg et al.   POLYMER

Synthesis and properties of organic/inorganic hybrid branched-graft copolymers and their application to solid-state electrolytes for high-temperature lithium-ion batteries

(2014) Jimin Shim et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Novel composite polymer electrolytes containing poly(ethylene glycol)-grafted graphene oxide for all-solid-state lithium-ion battery applications

(2014) Jimin Shim et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Lignin-Derived Fused Electrospun Carbon Fibrous Mats as High Performance Anode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2013) Su-Xi Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Highly Robust Lithium Ion Battery Anodes from Lignin: An Abundant, Renewable, and Low-Cost Material

(2013) Wyatt E. Tenhaeff et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Lithium metal anodes for rechargeable batteries

(2013) Wu Xu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Cycling characteristics of lithium metal batteries assembled with a surface modified lithium electrode

(2013) Sung Min Choi et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Preparation of solid-state composite electrolytes based on organic/inorganic hybrid star-shaped polymer and PEG-functionalized POSS for all-solid-state lithium battery applications

(2013) Dong-Gyun Kim et al.   POLYMER

Photo-cross-linkable star-shaped polymers with poly(ethylene glycol) and renewable cardanol side groups: synthesis, characterization, and application to antifouling coatings for filtration membranes

(2013) Dong-Gyun Kim et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Chemical modification of lignins: Towards biobased polymers

(2013) Stéphanie Laurichesse et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Cycling Characteristics of Lithium Powder Polymer Batteries Assembled with Composite Gel Polymer Electrolytes and Lithium Powder Anode

(2012) Yoon-Sung Lee et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Electrical energy storage for transportation—approaching the limits of, and going beyond, lithium-ion batteries

(2012) Michael M. Thackeray et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Block Copolymer Electrolytes with Nanoscale Ion-Conducting Channels for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2012) Sung-Kon Kim et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Lignin as Renewable Raw Material

(2010) Francisco García Calvo-Flores et al.   ChemSusChem

Building better batteries

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