Sodium-Oxygen Batteries: A Comparative Review from Chemical and Electrochemical Fundamentals to Future Perspective

A long-life Na–air battery based on a soluble NaI catalyst

(2015) Wen-Wen Yin et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Cobalt phthalocyanine analogs as soluble catalysts that improve the charging performance of Li-O2 batteries

(2015) Shoichi Matsuda et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Three-Dimensional Nanostructured Air Electrode for Sodium–Oxygen Batteries: A Mechanism Study toward the Cyclability of the Cell

(2015) Hossein Yadegari et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Intrinsic Conductivity in Sodium–Air Battery Discharge Phases: Sodium Superoxide vs Sodium Peroxide

(2015) Sheng Yang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Understanding the Chemical Stability of Polymers for Lithium–Air Batteries

(2015) Chibueze V. Amanchukwu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Rechargeable aqueous Na–air batteries: Highly improved voltage efficiency by use of catalysts

(2015) Sun Hye Sahgong et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Aqueous and Nonaqueous Sodium-Air Cells with Nanoporous Gold Cathode

(2015) Taijyu Hashimoto et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Chemical Stability Investigations of Polyisobutylene as New Binder for Application in Lithium Air-Batteries

(2015) Jennifer Heine et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Equilibrium voltage and overpotential variation of nonaqueous Li–O2 batteries using the galvanostatic intermittent titration technique

(2015) Z. H. Cui et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Instability of Poly(ethylene oxide) upon Oxidation in Lithium–Air Batteries

(2015) Jonathon R. Harding et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Discharge and Charge Reaction Paths in Sodium–Oxygen Batteries: Does NaO2 Form by Direct Electrochemical Growth or by Precipitation from Solution?

(2015) Pascal Hartmann et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Toward a Sodium–“Air” Battery: Revealing the Critical Role of Humidity

(2015) Qian Sun et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Electronic Structure of Sodium Superoxide Bulk, (100) Surface, and Clusters using Hybrid Density Functional: Relevance for Na–O2 Batteries

(2015) Oier Arcelus et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Rate-Dependent Nucleation and Growth of NaO2 in Na–O2 Batteries

(2015) Nagore Ortiz-Vitoriano et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

In situ formation of α-MnO 2 nanowires as catalyst for sodium-air batteries

(2015) Sarah Rosenberg et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

A High-Energy-Density Mixed-Aprotic-Aqueous Sodium-Air Cell with a Ceramic Separator and a Porous Carbon Electrode

(2015) F. Liang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

The Influence of Water and Protons on Li2O2 Crystal Growth in Aprotic Li-O2 Cells

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

The critical role of phase-transfer catalysis in aprotic sodium oxygen batteries

(2015) Chun Xia et al.   Nature Chemistry

Unveiling the charge migration mechanism in Na2O2: implications for sodium–air batteries

(2015) Rafael B. Araujo et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Cycling Li-O2 batteries via LiOH formation and decomposition

(2015) T. Liu et al.   SCIENCE

The water catalysis at oxygen cathodes of lithium–oxygen cells

(2015) Fujun Li et al.   Nature Communications

Dual catalytic behavior of a soluble ferrocene as an electrocatalyst and in the electrochemistry for Na–air batteries

(2015) Wen-Wen Yin et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Graphene nanosheets loaded with Pt nanoparticles with enhanced electrochemical performance for sodium–oxygen batteries

(2015) Sanpei Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Capillary based Li–air batteries for in situ synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction studies

(2015) Mie Møller Storm et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Sodiated carbon: a reversible anode for sodium–oxygen batteries and route for the chemical synthesis of sodium superoxide (NaO2)

(2015) Conrad L. Bender et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Porous perovskite calcium–manganese oxide microspheres as an efficient catalyst for rechargeable sodium–oxygen batteries

(2015) Yuxiang Hu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Self-stacked nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as long-life air electrode for sodium-air batteries: Elucidating the evolution of discharge product morphology

(2015) Qian Sun et al.   Nano Energy

Nanoconfinement of low-conductivity products in rechargeable sodium–air batteries

(2015) Won-Jin Kwak et al.   Nano Energy

Toward Better Sodium-Oxygen batteries: A Study on the Performance of Engineered Oxygen Electrodes based on Carbon Nanotubes

(2015) Conrad L. Bender et al.   Energy Technology

Operando Observation of the Gold–Electrolyte Interface in Li–O2 Batteries

(2014) Forrest S. Gittleson et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

Aprotic and Aqueous Li–O2 Batteries

(2014) Jun Lu et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Nonaqueous Li–Air Batteries: A Status Report

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

Enhanced Charge Transport in Amorphous Li2O2

(2014) Feng Tian et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

First-Principles Study of the Reaction Mechanism in Sodium–Oxygen Batteries

(2014) Byungju Lee et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

NiCo2O4 nanosheets supported on Ni foam for rechargeable nonaqueous sodium–air batteries

(2014) Wei-Ming Liu et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

On rechargeability and reaction kinetics of sodium–air batteries

(2014) Hossein Yadegari et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Communication: The influence of CO2 poisoning on overvoltages and discharge capacity in non-aqueous Li-Air batteries

(2014) Yedilfana S. Mekonnen et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Sulfone-Based Electrolytes for Nonaqueous Li–O2 Batteries

(2014) Fanny Bardé et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Environmental In Situ X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Evaluation of Electrode Materials for Rechargeable Lithium–Oxygen Batteries

(2014) Gregory S. Hutchings et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Aprotic Li–O2 Battery: Influence of Complexing Agents on Oxygen Reduction in an Aprotic Solvent

(2014) Chunmei Li et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Solvent Degradation in Nonaqueous Li-O2 Batteries: Oxidative Stability versus H-Abstraction

(2014) Abhishek Khetan et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Chemical and Electrochemical Differences in Nonaqueous Li–O2 and Na–O2 Batteries

(2014) Bryan D. McCloskey et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Humidity effect on electrochemical performance of Li–O2 batteries

(2014) Ziyang Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

The effects of moisture contamination in the Li-O2 battery

(2014) M.H. Cho et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Nature of Li2O2 Oxidation in a Li–O2 Battery Revealed by Operando X-ray Diffraction

(2014) Swapna Ganapathy et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Solution-Phase Bifunctional Catalyst for Lithium–Oxygen Batteries

(2014) Dan Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

TEMPO: A Mobile Catalyst for Rechargeable Li-O2 Batteries

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

The Role of Electrolyte Solvent Stability and Electrolyte Impurities in the Electrooxidation of Li2O2in Li-O2Batteries

(2014) Stefano Meini et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nanoscale Stabilization of Sodium Oxides: Implications for Na–O2 Batteries

(2014) ShinYoung Kang et al.   NANO LETTERS

New Insight in Understanding Oxygen Reduction and Evolution in Solid-State Lithium–Oxygen Batteries Using an in Situ Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope

(2014) Hao Zheng et al.   NANO LETTERS

Elegant design of electrode and electrode/electrolyte interface in lithium-ion batteries by atomic layer deposition

(2014) Jian Liu et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

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

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

The role of LiO2 solubility in O2 reduction in aprotic solvents and its consequences for Li–O2 batteries

(2014) Lee Johnson et al.   Nature Chemistry

Key scientific challenges in current rechargeable non-aqueous Li–O2 batteries: experiment and theory

(2014) Mahesh Datt Bhatt et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Long-life Na–O2 batteries with high energy efficiency enabled by electrochemically splitting NaO2 at a low overpotential

(2014) Ning Zhao et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

On the Thermodynamics, the Role of the Carbon Cathode, and the Cycle Life of the Sodium Superoxide (NaO2) Battery

(2014) Conrad L. Bender et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

A rechargeable Na–CO2/O2battery enabled by stable nanoparticle hybrid electrolytes

(2014) Shaomao Xu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

An enhanced electrochemical performance of a sodium–air battery with graphene nanosheets as air electrode catalysts

(2013) Wen Liu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Superior catalytic activity of nitrogen-doped graphene cathodes for high energy capacity sodium–air batteries

(2013) Yongliang Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

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

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

A Facile Mechanism for Recharging Li2O2 in Li–O2 Batteries

(2013) ShinYoung Kang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

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

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

Lithium–oxygen batteries: bridging mechanistic understanding and battery performance

(2013) Yi-Chun Lu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Charge transport in lithium peroxide: relevance for rechargeable metal–air batteries

(2013) Maxwell D. Radin et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Current density dependence of peroxide formation in the Li–O2 battery and its effect on charge

(2013) Brian D. Adams et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Lithium metal anodes for rechargeable batteries

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

Rechargeable Li/CO2–O2 (2 : 1) battery and Li/CO2 battery

(2013) Yali Liu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Theoretical evidence for low kinetic overpotentials in Li-O2 electrochemistry

(2013) J. S. Hummelshøj et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Influence of Hydrocarbon and CO2 on the Reversibility of Li–O2 Chemistry Using In Situ Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

(2013) Yi-Chun Lu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Pressure Dynamics in Metal–Oxygen (Metal–Air) Batteries: A Case Study on Sodium Superoxide Cells

(2013) Pascal Hartmann et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Mechanisms of Morphological Evolution of Li2O2 Particles during Electrochemical Growth

(2013) Robert R. Mitchell et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Combining Accurate O2 and Li2O2 Assays to Separate Discharge and Charge Stability Limitations in Nonaqueous Li–O2 Batteries

(2013) Bryan D. McCloskey et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Stability of polymer binders in Li–O 2 batteries

(2013) Eduard Nasybulin et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

High capacity Na–O2 batteries with carbon nanotube paper as binder-free air cathode

(2013) Zelang Jian et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

In Situ AFM Imaging of Li–O2 Electrochemical Reaction on Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite with Ether-Based Electrolyte

(2013) Rui Wen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Disproportionation in Li–O2 Batteries Based on a Large Surface Area Carbon Cathode

(2013) Dengyun Zhai et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Low-Overpotential Potassium–Oxygen Battery Based on Potassium Superoxide

(2013) Xiaodi Ren et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Toward a Lithium–“Air” Battery: The Effect of CO2 on the Chemistry of a Lithium–Oxygen Cell

(2013) Hyung-Kyu Lim et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery: A Perspective

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

A Mixed Aqueous/Aprotic Sodium/Air Cell Using a NASICON Ceramic Separator

(2013) Katsuro Hayashi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Charging a Li–O2 battery using a redox mediator

(2013) Yuhui Chen et al.   Nature Chemistry

A stable cathode for the aprotic Li–O2 battery

(2013) Muhammed M. Ottakam Thotiyl et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Sodium–oxygen batteries with alkyl-carbonate and ether based electrolytes

(2013) Jinsoo Kim et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A comprehensive study on the cell chemistry of the sodium superoxide (NaO2) battery

(2013) Pascal Hartmann et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Evidence for lithium superoxide-like species in the discharge product of a Li–O2 battery

(2013) Junbing Yang et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A critical review on lithium–air battery electrolytes

(2013) Moran Balaish et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A reversible long-life lithium–air battery in ambient air

(2013) Tao Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Emerging Applications of Atomic Layer Deposition for Lithium-Ion Battery Studies

(2012) Xiangbo Meng et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The Role of Catalysts and Peroxide Oxidation in Lithium-Oxygen Batteries

(2012) Robert Black et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The Effect of Water on the Discharge Capacity of a Non-Catalyzed Carbon Cathode for Li-O2 Batteries

(2012) Stefano Meini et al.   ELECTROCHEMICAL AND SOLID STATE LETTERS

A redox shuttle to facilitate oxygen reduction in the lithium air battery

(2012) Matthew J. Lacey et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Carbon dioxide assist for non-aqueous sodium–oxygen batteries

(2012) Shyamal K. Das et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Chemical and Morphological Changes of Li–O2 Battery Electrodes upon Cycling

(2012) Betar M. Gallant et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Real-Time XRD Studies of Li–O2 Electrochemical Reaction in Nonaqueous Lithium–Oxygen Battery

(2012) Hyunseob Lim et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Implications of CO2 Contamination in Rechargeable Nonaqueous Li–O2 Batteries

(2012) S. R. Gowda et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Twin Problems of Interfacial Carbonate Formation in Nonaqueous Li–O2 Batteries

(2012) B. D. McCloskey et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Limitations in Rechargeability of Li-O2 Batteries and Possible Origins

(2012) B. D. McCloskey et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

The Carbon Electrode in Nonaqueous Li–O2 Cells

(2012) Muhammed M. Ottakam Thotiyl et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Screening for Superoxide Reactivity in Li-O2 Batteries: Effect on Li2O2/LiOH Crystallization

(2012) Robert Black et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of the Electrochemical Process of Lithium–Oxygen Cells

(2012) Hun-Gi Jung et al.   NANO LETTERS

An improved high-performance lithium–air battery

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

A rechargeable room-temperature sodium superoxide (NaO2) battery

(2012) Pascal Hartmann et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

A Reversible and Higher-Rate Li-O2 Battery

(2012) Z. Peng et al.   SCIENCE

Challenges and opportunities of nanostructured materials for aprotic rechargeable lithium–air batteries

(2012) Jiajun Wang et al.   Nano Energy

The impact of nano-scaled materials on advanced metal–air battery systems

(2012) Alexander Kraytsberg et al.   Nano Energy

The Lithium-Oxygen Battery with Ether-Based Electrolytes

(2011) Stefan A. Freunberger et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Oxygen Reactions in a Non-Aqueous Li+ Electrolyte

(2011) Zhangquan Peng et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The role of transition metal interfaces on the electronic transport in lithium–air batteries

(2011) Jingzhe Chen et al.   CATALYSIS TODAY

A Li–O2/CO2 battery

(2011) Kensuke Takechi et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Electrochemical properties of room temperature sodium–air batteries with non-aqueous electrolyte

(2011) Qian Sun et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Electrical conductivity in Li2O2 and its role in determining capacity limitations in non-aqueous Li-O2 batteries

(2011) V. Viswanathan et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Solvents’ Critical Role in Nonaqueous Lithium–Oxygen Battery Electrochemistry

(2011) B. D. McCloskey et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Reactions in the Rechargeable Lithium–O2Battery with Alkyl Carbonate Electrolytes

(2011) Stefan A. Freunberger et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

On the Efficacy of Electrocatalysis in Nonaqueous Li–O2Batteries

(2011) Bryan D. McCloskey et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Lithium Peroxide Surfaces Are Metallic, While Lithium Oxide Surfaces Are Not

(2011) Maxwell D. Radin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Critical Review of Li/Air Batteries

(2011) Jake Christensen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

The electronic structure of alkali metal oxides

(2011) Yu. N. Zhuravlev et al.   Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Communications: Elementary oxygen electrode reactions in the aprotic Li-air battery

(2010) J. S. Hummelshøj et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Influence of Nonaqueous Solvents on the Electrochemistry of Oxygen in the Rechargeable Lithium−Air Battery

(2010) Cormac O. Laoire et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Lithium−Air Battery: Promise and Challenges

(2010) G. Girishkumar et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Parameter analysis of a practical lithium- and sodium-air electric vehicle battery

(2010) E. Peled et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Soft x-ray absorption and photoemission spectroscopy study of superoxideKO2

(2010) J.-S. Kang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Elucidating the Mechanism of Oxygen Reduction for Lithium-Air Battery Applications

(2009) Cormac O. Laoire et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C