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summarizes the development of electrode materials for multiple rechargeable batteries, including lithium ion, sodium ion, potassium ion, zinc ion batteries and sulfur-cathode based novel promising devices (sodium-sulfur and potassium-sulfur batteries).
List of contents
1. RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS ON LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES
1.1 Polyanion cathodes
1.2 Layered oxide cathodes
1.3 Spinel structure cathodes
1.4 Anode materials
1.5 Cell Technology
1.6 Electrolyte
1.7 Binders
2. EVALUATION OF SODIUM ION BATTERY: FAST-CHARGING NEXT GENERATION
2.1 Motivation for Exploring Na Ion Batteries
2.2 Fundamental of SIBs
2.3 Cathode Materials: Strategies for Improvement
2.4 Performance Optimization Strategies of Different Electrolytes for Fast Charging
2.5 Electrolyte Additives
2.6 Performance Optimization Strategies for Fast-Charging Anode Materials
2.7 Anode-free SIBs: Design and Working Principle
2.8 All Climates Sodium-Ion Batteries
2.9 Na-powered Progress: The Rise of Commercial Sodium-Ion Cells
3. RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT ON POTASSIUM-ION BATTERIES AND POTASSIUM SULFUR BATTERIES
3.1 Introduction to Potassium-Ion Batteries
3.2 The Composition and Working Principle of Potassium-Ion Batteries
3.3 Cathode Materials for PIBs
3.4 Anode Materials for PIBs
3.5 Electrolyte for PIBs
3.6 Potassium?Sulfur Batteries
4.THE ELECTROCATALYST DESIGN AND LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERY
4.1 Background
4.2 Brief introduction of Li?S batteries
4.3 Micro/nanostructure design
4.4 Defect Engineering
4.5 Composition and structural manipulation
4.6 Heterojunction Construction
4.7 Alloy electrocatalyst
4.8 Other electrocatalysts
4.9 Lithium anode protection
4.10 Electrolyte regulation
4.11 Artificial modification layer on lithium anode
4.12 In-situ characterization method for Li?S batteries
4.13 Practical application research of Li?S batteries
5. ROOM TEMPERATURE SODIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES: CHALLENGES AND PROGRESS
5.1 Introduction
5.2 History of Na-S batteries
5.3 Reaction mechanism of RT Na-S batteries
5.4 Challenges of RT Na-S batteries
5.5 Progress on RT Na-S batteries
6. ZINC ION RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
6.1 Overview of Aqueous Zinc Ion battery
6.2 Introduction
6.3 Cathode materials for AZIBs
6.4 Zinc metal anode materials
About the author
Liqiang Xu, Ph.D. He received his Ph.D. degree in inorganic chemistry from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2005 and has been working at Shandong University since then. From May 2012 to May 2013, he served as a Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He is currently the professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shandong University, and Ningxia University. Prof. Xu focuses on the rational design of functional electrode materials, systematically studying their structure-property relationships and investigating their applications in energy storage and conversion. Professor Liqiang Xu has authored over 140 scientific publications and has received numerous scientific awards, including the Second Prize of the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Award in 2020 and 2023.
He has been recognized as a Distinguished Young and Middle-Aged Scholar at Shandong University, a High-Level Talent of Shandong Province, a Senior Member of the Chinese Chemical Society, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, and a Changjiang Scholar Distinguished Professor under the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.
