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External-pressure–electrochemistry coupling in solid-state lithium metal batteries
Solid-state lithium metal batteries (SSLBs) using inorganic solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) have attracted extensive scientific and commercial interest owing to their potential to provide higher energy density...
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Open AccessUnderstanding the charge transfer effects of single atoms for boosting the performance of Na-S batteries
The effective flow of electrons through bulk electrodes is crucial for achieving high-performance batteries, although the poor conductivity of homocyclic sulfur molecules results in high barriers against the p...
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Open AccessAchieving high-performance sodium metal anodes: From structural design to reaction kinetic improvement
Sodium metal is one of the ideal anodes for high-performance rechargeable batteries because of its high specific capacity (~ 1166 mAh·g−1), low reduction potential (−2.71 V compared to standard hydrogen electrode...
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Open AccessEngineering Strategies for Suppressing the Shuttle Effect in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
The electrochemical principles/mechanism of Li–S batteries and origin of the shuttle effect have been discussed.
The efficie...
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Designing phosphazene-derivative electrolyte matrices to enable high-voltage lithium metal batteries for extreme working conditions
The current high-energy lithium metal batteries are limited by their safety and lifespan owing to the lack of suitable electrolyte solutions. Here we report a synergy of fluorinated co-solvent and gelation tre...
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Open AccessDesigning Oxide Catalysts for Oxygen Electrocatalysis: Insights from Mechanism to Application
Fundamental principles underlying the design of oxide catalysts, including the influence of crystal structure, and electronic structure on their performance are summarized and ...
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Open AccessHigh-Energy Room-Temperature Sodium–Sulfur and Sodium–Selenium Batteries for Sustainable Energy Storage
Rechargeable room-temperature sodium–sulfur (Na–S) and sodium–selenium (Na–Se) batteries are gaining extensive attention for potential large-scale energy storage applications owing to their low cost and high t...
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Room temperature in-situ preparation of hydrazine-linked covalent organic frameworks coated capillaries for separation and determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have been increasingly used in capillary electrochromatography due to their excellent characteristics. In this work, hydrazine-linked TFPB-DHzDS (TFPB: 1,3,5-tris(4-formylphe...
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Open AccessInterface Engineering of Fe7S8/FeS2 Heterostructure in situ Encapsulated into Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes for High Power Sodium-Ion Batteries
Iron sulfide-based heterostructure in situ hybridized with nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes was prepared through a successive pyrolysis and sulfidation approach.
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Flexible sodium-ion capacitors boosted by high electrochemically-reactive and structurally-stable Sb2S3 nanowire/Ti3C2Tx MXene film anodes
The rapid development of portable, foldable, and wearable electronic devices requires flexible energy storage systems. Sodium-ion capacitors (SICs) combining the high energy of batteries and the high power of ...
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Open AccessElectrolyte design principles for develo** quasi-solid-state rechargeable halide-ion batteries
Rechargeable halide-ion batteries (HIBs) are good candidates for large-scale due to their appealing energy density, low cost, and dendrite-free features. However, state-of-the-art electrolytes limit the HIBs’ ...
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Enhancement of hydrogen desorption for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution on nickel-coupled graphite carbon nitride catalysts
Due to low activation energy, fast kinetics, and high efficiency, electrocatalysis plays a vital role in hydrogen evolution. Graphite carbon nitrogen (g-C3N4), a new type of organic conjugated semiconductor, has ...
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Sulfur-Containing Polymer Cathode Materials for Li–S Batteries
Due to high density and low cost of sulfur, lithium-sulfur batteries are of great promise to substitute in a variety of , ranging from electric vehicles to portable electronics. Unfortunately, while provi...
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Open AccessA Fe3N/carbon composite electrocatalyst for effective polysulfides regulation in room-temperature Na-S batteries
The practical application of room-temperature Na-S batteries is hindered by the low sulfur utilization, inadequate rate capability and poor cycling performance. To circumvent these issues, here, we propose an ...
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Editorial Expression of Concern: Long non-coding RNA Mirt2 relieves lipopolysaccharide-induced injury in PC12 cells by suppressing miR-429
An Editorial Expression of Concern to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13105-019-00691-7
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Open AccessA synergistic exploitation to produce high-voltage quasi-solid-state lithium metal batteries
The current Li-based battery technology is limited in terms of energy contents. Therefore, several approaches are considered to improve the energy density of these energy storage devices. Here, we report the c...
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Open AccessAtomic-scale regulation of anionic and cationic migration in alkali metal batteries
The regulation of anions and cations at the atomic scale is of great significance in membrane-based separation technologies. Ionic transport regulation techniques could also play a crucial role in develo** h...
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Open AccessA universal strategy towards high–energy aqueous multivalent–ion batteries
Rechargeable multivalent metal (e.g., Ca, Mg or, Al) batteries are ideal candidates for large–scale electrochemical energy storage due to their intrinsic low cost. However, their practical application is hampered...
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Open AccessTowards High-Energy and Anti-Self-Discharge Zn-Ion Hybrid Supercapacitors with New Understanding of the Electrochemistry
A surface engineering strategy was proposed to design hierarchically porous structure on fibrous carbon cathodes with O/N heteroatom functional groups.
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: High-power lithium–selenium batteries enabled by atomic cobalt electrocatalyst in hollow carbon cathode
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
