Toward Practical High‐Energy and High‐Power Lithium Battery Anodes: Present and Future

Rejuvenating dead lithium supply in lithium metal anodes by iodine redox

(2021) Chengbin Jin et al.   Nature Energy

Challenges for and Pathways toward Li-Metal-Based All-Solid-State Batteries

(2021) Paul Albertus et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Free-standing ultrathin lithium metal–graphene oxide host foils with controllable thickness for lithium batteries

(2021) Hao Chen et al.   Nature Energy

How to avoid dendrite formation in metal batteries: Innovative strategies for dendrite suppression

(2021) Muhammad Kashif Aslam et al.   Nano Energy

Sowing Silver Seeds within Patterned Ditches for Dendrite‐Free Lithium Metal Batteries

(2021) Hua Wang et al.   Advanced Science

Calendar aging of silicon-containing batteries

(2021) Josefine D. McBrayer et al.   Nature Energy

Recent smart lithium anode configurations for high-energy lithium metal batteries

(2021) Yun-Nuo Li et al.   Energy Storage Materials

A Successive Conversion–Deintercalation Delithiation Mechanism for Practical Composite Lithium Anodes

(2021) Peng Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Doctor‐Blade Casting Fabrication of Ultrathin Li Metal Electrode for High‐Energy‐Density Batteries

(2021) Junmou Du et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Criterion for Identifying Anodes for Practically Accessible High-Energy-Density Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2021) Hao Zhang et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Silicon anodes

(2021) Yi Cui   Nature Energy

Subnano-sized silicon anode via crystal growth inhibition mechanism and its application in a prototype battery pack

(2021) Jaekyung Sung et al.   Nature Energy

Lithium–Oxygen Batteries and Related Systems: Potential, Status, and Future

(2020) Won-Jin Kwak et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Phase evolution and intermittent disorder in electrochemically lithiated graphite determined using in operando neutron diffraction

(2020) Christophe Didier et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Mechanical rolling formation of interpenetrated lithium metal/lithium tin alloy foil for ultrahigh-rate battery anode

(2020) Mintao Wan et al.   Nature Communications

Hierarchical porous silicon structures with extraordinary mechanical strength as high-performance lithium-ion battery anodes

(2020) Haiping Jia et al.   Nature Communications

An Outlook on Low-Volume-Change Lithium Metal Anodes for Long-Life Batteries

(2020) Huan Ye et al.   ACS Central Science

High-energy long-cycling all-solid-state lithium metal batteries enabled by silver–carbon composite anodes

(2020) Yong-Gun Lee et al.   Nature Energy

A super-lithiophilic nanocrystallization strategy for stable lithium metal anodes

(2020) Yong-Qiang Feng et al.   Nano Energy

Topological design of ultrastrong MXene paper hosted Li enables ultrathin and fully flexible lithium metal batteries

(2020) Cao-Yu Wang et al.   Nano Energy

Understanding and applying coulombic efficiency in lithium metal batteries

(2020) Jie Xiao et al.   Nature Energy

Cycling Lithium Metal on Graphite to Form Hybrid Lithium-Ion/Lithium Metal Cells

(2020) Cameron Martin et al.   Joule

Black phosphorus composites with engineered interfaces for high-rate high-capacity lithium storage

(2020) Hongchang Jin et al.   SCIENCE

Recent Progress in Designing Stable Composite Lithium Anodes with Improved Wettability

(2020) Zi‐Jian Zheng et al.   Advanced Science

Diverting Exploration of Silicon Anode into Practical Way: A Review Focused on Silicon-Graphite Composite for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2020) Peng Li et al.   Energy Storage Materials

Rational Design of Robust Si/C Microspheres for High-Tap-Density Anode Materials

(2019) Jin-Yi Li et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Recent Advances in Energy Chemistry between Solid-State Electrolyte and Safe Lithium-Metal Anodes

(2019) Xin-Bing Cheng et al.   Chem

Scalable synthesis of ant-nest-like bulk porous silicon for high-performance lithium-ion battery anodes

(2019) Weili An et al.   Nature Communications

Confronting the Challenges of Next-Generation Silicon Anode -Based Lithium-Ion Batteries: Role of Designer Electrolyte Additives and Polymeric Binders

(2019) Gebrekidan Gebresilassie Eshetu et al.   ChemSusChem

A Yolk-Shell Structured Silicon Anode with Superior Conductivity and High Tap Density for Full Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2019) Lei Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Recent Advances and Perspectives of Carbon-Based Nanostructures as Anode Materials for Li-ion Batteries

(2019) L. Selva Roselin et al.   Materials

Carbon Anodes for Nonaqueous Alkali Metal‐Ion Batteries and Their Thermal Safety Aspects

(2019) Ryan A. Adams et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Lithiophobic-lithiophilic composite architecture through co-deposition technology toward high-performance lithium metal batteries

(2019) Yifeng Cheng et al.   Nano Energy

Towards better Li metal anodes: Challenges and strategies

(2019) Ying Zhang et al.   Materials Today

Tuning wettability of molten lithium via a chemical strategy for lithium metal anodes

(2019) Shu-Hua Wang et al.   Nature Communications

Low volume change composite lithium metal anodes

(2019) Zi-Jian Zheng et al.   Nano Energy

Minimized lithium trapping by isovalent isomorphism for high initial Coulombic efficiency of silicon anodes

(2019) Bin Zhu et al.   Science Advances

Hierarchically Bicontinuous Porous Copper as Advanced 3D Skeleton for Stable Lithium Storage

(2018) Xi Ke et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

SiO x Encapsulated in Graphene Bubble Film: An Ultrastable Li-Ion Battery Anode

(2018) Quan Xu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

30 Years of Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2018) Matthew Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Electrolyte additives for lithium metal anodes and rechargeable lithium metal batteries: progresses and perspectives

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

Unsymmetrical fluorinated malonatoborate as an amphoteric additive for high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries

(2018) Jung-Gu Han et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Harnessing the concurrent reaction dynamics in active Si and Ge to achieve high performance lithium-ion batteries

(2018) Qiaobao Zhang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Continuous plating/stripping behavior of solid-state lithium metal anode in a 3D ion-conductive framework

(2018) Chunpeng Yang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

Approaching the capacity limit of lithium cobalt oxide in lithium ion batteries via lanthanum and aluminium doping

(2018) Qi Liu et al.   Nature Energy

Batteries and fuel cells for emerging electric vehicle markets

(2018) Zachary P. Cano et al.   Nature Energy

Materials for lithium-ion battery safety

(2018) Kai Liu et al.   Science Advances

Guiding Uniform Li Plating/Stripping through Lithium-Aluminum Alloying Medium for Long-Life Li Metal Batteries

(2018) Huan Ye et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Theoretical versus Practical Energy: A Plea for More Transparency in the Energy Calculation of Different Rechargeable Battery Systems

(2018) Johannes Betz et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Interfacially Induced Cascading Failure in Graphite‐Silicon Composite Anodes

(2018) Seoung‐Bum Son et al.   Advanced Science

Practical Challenges and Future Perspectives of All-Solid-State Lithium-Metal Batteries

(2018) Shuixin Xia et al.   Chem

Upgrading traditional liquid electrolyte via in situ gelation for future lithium metal batteries

(2018) Feng-Quan Liu et al.   Science Advances

Understanding the influence of electrolyte additives on the electrochemical performance and morphology evolution of silicon nanowire based lithium-ion battery anodes

(2017) Tadhg Kennedy et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Stable Li Plating/Stripping Electrochemistry Realized by a Hybrid Li Reservoir in Spherical Carbon Granules with 3D Conducting Skeletons

(2017) Huan Ye et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Side-by-side observation of the interfacial improvement of vertical graphene-coated silicon nanocone anodes for lithium-ion batteries by patterning technology

(2017) Chao Wang et al.   Nanoscale

Reviving the lithium metal anode for high-energy batteries

(2017) Dingchang Lin et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Highly elastic binders integrating polyrotaxanes for silicon microparticle anodes in lithium ion batteries

(2017) Sunghun Choi et al.   SCIENCE

Rational design of Si@carbon with robust hierarchically porous custard-apple-like structure to boost lithium storage

(2017) Runtao Xu et al.   Nano Energy

Lithium battery chemistries enabled by solid-state electrolytes

(2017) Arumugam Manthiram et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Transforming from planar to three-dimensional lithium with flowable interphase for solid lithium metal batteries

(2017) Yayuan Liu et al.   Science Advances

Synthesis of Ultrathin Si Nanosheets from Natural Clays for Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes

(2016) Jaegeon Ryu et al.   ACS Nano

Amorphous Red Phosphorus Embedded in Highly Ordered Mesoporous Carbon with Superior Lithium and Sodium Storage Capacity

(2016) Weihan Li et al.   NANO LETTERS

Watermelon-Inspired Si/C Microspheres with Hierarchical Buffer Structures for Densely Compacted Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes

(2016) Quan Xu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Energy storage through intercalation reactions: electrodes for rechargeable batteries

(2016) Robert C. Massé et al.   National Science Review

Selective deposition and stable encapsulation of lithium through heterogeneous seeded growth

(2016) Kai Yan et al.   Nature Energy

A solid future for battery development

(2016) Jürgen Janek et al.   Nature Energy

Nanostructured Silicon Anodes for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2015) Md. Arafat Rahman et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Scalable Clean Exfoliation of High-Quality Few-Layer Black Phosphorus for a Flexible Lithium Ion Battery

(2015) Long Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ultrafast and Directional Diffusion of Lithium in Phosphorene for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Battery

(2015) Weifeng Li et al.   NANO LETTERS

Thick solid electrolyte interphases grown on silicon nanocone anodes during slow cycling and their negative effects on the performance of Li-ion batteries

(2015) Fei Luo et al.   Nanoscale

Accommodating lithium into 3D current collectors with a submicron skeleton towards long-life lithium metal anodes

(2015) Chun-Peng Yang et al.   Nature Communications

The synergetic effect of lithium polysulfide and lithium nitrate to prevent lithium dendrite growth

(2015) Weiyang Li et al.   Nature Communications

Formation of Stable Phosphorus–Carbon Bond for Enhanced Performance in Black Phosphorus Nanoparticle–Graphite Composite Battery Anodes

(2014) Jie Sun et al.   NANO LETTERS

A pomegranate-inspired nanoscale design for large-volume-change lithium battery anodes

(2014) Nian Liu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

25th Anniversary Article: Understanding the Lithiation of Silicon and Other Alloying Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2013) Matthew T. McDowell et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Dendrite-Free Lithium Deposition via Self-Healing Electrostatic Shield Mechanism

(2013) Fei Ding et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Self-healing chemistry enables the stable operation of silicon microparticle anodes for high-energy lithium-ion batteries

(2013) Chao Wang et al.   Nature Chemistry

Stable Li-ion battery anodes by in-situ polymerization of conducting hydrogel to conformally coat silicon nanoparticles

(2013) Hui Wu et al.   Nature Communications

Silicon-Based Nanomaterials for Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Review

(2013) Xin Su et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Nano-Structured Phosphorus Composite as High-Capacity Anode Materials for Lithium Batteries

(2012) Li Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Reversible 3-Li storage reactions of amorphous phosphorus as high capacity and cycling-stable anodes for Li-ion batteries

(2012) Jiangfeng Qian et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Electrochemical Activity of Black Phosphorus as an Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2012) Li-Qun Sun et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

A Yolk-Shell Design for Stabilized and Scalable Li-Ion Battery Alloy Anodes

(2012) Nian Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Opportunities and challenges for a sustainable energy future

(2012) Steven Chu et al.   NATURE

Nanostructured high-energy cathode materials for advanced lithium batteries

(2012) Yang-Kook Sun et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Stable cycling of double-walled silicon nanotube battery anodes through solid–electrolyte interphase control

(2012) Hui Wu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Doped Graphene Sheets As Anode Materials with Superhigh Rate and Large Capacity for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2011) Zhong-Shuai Wu et al.   ACS Nano

Activated-phosphorus as new electrode material for Li-ion batteries

(2011) C. Marino et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Interconnected Silicon Hollow Nanospheres for Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes with Long Cycle Life

(2011) Yan Yao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Electrical Energy Storage for the Grid: A Battery of Choices

(2011) B. Dunn et al.   SCIENCE

Synthesis Of Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Films For Lithium Battery Application

(2010) Arava Leela Mohana Reddy et al.   ACS Nano

Reversible Storage of Lithium in Silver-Coated Three-Dimensional Macroporous Silicon

(2010) Yan Yu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Nanostructured silicon for high capacity lithium battery anodes

(2010) Jeannine R. Szczech et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Arrays of Sealed Silicon Nanotubes As Anodes for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2010) Taeseup Song et al.   NANO LETTERS