Computational predictions of energy materials using density functional theory [PDF]
, 2016 In the search for new functional materials, quantum mechanics is an exciting starting point. The fundamental laws that govern the behaviour of electrons have the possibility, at the other end of the scale, to predict the performance of a material for a ...
Jain, A, Persson, KA, Shin, Y
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A lithium-ion battery based on a graphene nanoflakes ink anode and a lithium iron phosphate cathode
, 2014 Li-ion rechargeable batteries have enabled the wireless revolution transforming global communication. Future challenges, however, demands distributed energy supply at a level that is not feasible with the current energy-storage technology. New materials,
Agostini, Marco +10 more
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Advances in bioleaching as a sustainable method for metal recovery from e-waste:A review [PDF]
, 2019 Electronic waste (e-waste) accumulation on earth is a serious environmental challenge. The need for heavy metal recovery, together with the profitability of precious and base metals, are strong incentives for researchers to find a sustainable method for ...
Bahaloo-Horeh, Nazanin +4 more
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High energy batteries based on sulfur cathode
Green Energy & Environment, 2019 Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have become an indispensable part of our daily life, however, the energy and power capability that LIBs can deliver are lagging far behind the ever-increasing demands of portable electronics and electric vehicles.
Jian Zhu +4 more
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, 2018 Fast-growing electronics industry and future energy storage needs have encouraged the design of rechargeable batteries with higher storage capacities, and longer life times.
Makaremi, Meysam +2 more
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Review on MXenes-Based Electrocatalysts for High-Energy-Density Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
Nano-Micro LettersHighlights The significance and challenges associated with high-sulfur loading and lean electrolytes in lithium–sulfur batteries are comprehensively reviewed.
Xintao Zuo +4 more
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Lithium cell technology and safety report of the Tri-Service Lithium Safety Committee [PDF]
The organization of the Tri-Service Lithium Safety Committee is described. The following areas concerning lithium batteries are discussed: transportation--DOT Exemption 7052, FAA; disposal; storage; individual testing/test results; and battery design and
Reiss, E.
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Recent Advances in Energy Chemical Engineering of Next-Generation Lithium Batteries
Engineering, 2018 Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) afford a profound impact on our modern daily life. However, LIBs are approaching the theoretical energy density, due to the inherent limitations of intercalation chemistry; thus, they cannot further satisfy the ...
Xue-Qiang Zhang +3 more
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Advances in Repurposing and Recycling of Post-Vehicle-Application Lithium-Ion Batteries [PDF]
, 2016 Increased electrification of vehicles has increased the use of lithium-ion batteries for energy storage, and raised the issue of what to do with post-vehicle-application batteries. Three possibilities have been identified: 1) remanufacturing for intended
Baine, Nicholas +2 more
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Scalable Freeze-Tape-Casting Fabrication and Pore Structure Analysis of 3D LLZO Solid-State Electrolytes. [PDF]
, 2020 Nonflammable solid-state electrolytes can potentially address the reliability and energy density limitations of lithium-ion batteries. Garnet-structured oxides such as Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO) are some of the most promising candidates for solid-state devices.
Chen, Guoying +8 more
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