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Functional Organosulfide Electrolyte Promotes an Alternate Reaction Pathway to Achieve High Performance in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

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Free-Standing Copper Nanowire Network Current Collector for Improving Lithium Anode Performance

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Layered reduced graphene oxide with nanoscale interlayer gaps as a stable host for lithium metal anodes

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Mastering the interface for advanced all-solid-state lithium rechargeable batteries

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Composite lithium metal anode by melt infusion of lithium into a 3D conducting scaffold with lithiophilic coating

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Lithium-coated polymeric matrix as a minimum volume-change and dendrite-free lithium metal anode

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Recent Developments of the Lithium Metal Anode for Rechargeable Non-Aqueous Batteries

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Compliant glass–polymer hybrid single ion-conducting electrolytes for lithium batteries

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Engineering three-dimensional hybrid supercapacitors and microsupercapacitors for high-performance integrated energy storage

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

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A highly reversible room-temperature lithium metal battery based on crosslinked hairy nanoparticles

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

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A Highly Ordered Meso@Microporous Carbon-Supported Sulfur@Smaller Sulfur Core–Shell Structured Cathode for Li–S Batteries

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Stabilized Lithium–Metal Surface in a Polysulfide-Rich Environment of Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

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Ultrathin Two-Dimensional Atomic Crystals as Stable Interfacial Layer for Improvement of Lithium Metal Anode

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Dendrite-Free Lithium Deposition with Self-Aligned Nanorod Structure

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Assessing the improved performance of freestanding, flexible graphene and carbon nanotube hybrid foams for lithium ion battery anodes

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Stable lithium electrodeposition in liquid and nanoporous solid electrolytes

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Interconnected hollow carbon nanospheres for stable lithium metal anodes

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Metallic anodes for next generation secondary batteries

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Sulphur–TiO2 yolk–shell nanoarchitecture with internal void space for long-cycle lithium–sulphur batteries

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Making Li-Air Batteries Rechargeable: Material Challenges

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Spatially heterogeneous carbon-fiber papers as surface dendrite-free current collectors for lithium deposition

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Synthesis, Characterization, and Structural Modeling of High-Capacity, Dual Functioning MnO2Electrode/Electrocatalysts for Li-O2Cells

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Hierarchically Porous Graphene as a Lithium–Air Battery Electrode

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Optimization of Air Electrode for Li/Air Batteries

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Honeycomb Carbon: A Review of Graphene

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Size Effects in the Li4+xTi5O12Spinel

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A highly ordered nanostructured carbon–sulphur cathode for lithium–sulphur batteries

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Nanostructured Materials for Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Devices

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Building better batteries

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