Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.This review provides a bottom‐up evaluation of sodium‐ion battery safety, linking material degradation mechanisms, cell engineering parameters, and module/pack assembly. It emphasizes that understanding intrinsic material stability and establishing coordinated engineering control across hierarchical levels are vital for preventing degradation coupling ...
Won‐Gwang Lim +5 more
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Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.Boron‐oxide‐assisted particle engineering stabilizes O3‐type layered cathodes for sodium‐ion batteries by mitigating phase transitions and lattice strain. Acting as flux and structural modifier, boron forms submicron hexagonal platelets with (003) facets and expanded Na‐layer spacing, enabling rapid Na⁺ diffusion and mechanical resilience.
Tengfei Song +9 more
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A Study on the Orientation Relationship and Interface Structure of the α<sub>2</sub> (Ti<sub>3</sub>Al) and B2 Phases in the TiAl-Nb Sheets After Heat Treatment. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Liu J +6 more
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Comparative Insights and Overlooked Factors of Interphase Chemistry in Alkali Metal‐Ion Batteries
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.This review presents a comparative analysis of Li‐, Na‐, and K‐ion batteries, focusing on the critical role of electrode–electrolyte interphases. It especially highlights overlooked aspects such as SEI/CEI misconceptions, binder effects, and self‐discharge relevance, emphasizing the limitations of current understanding and offering strategies for ...
Changhee Lee +3 more
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Preparation of γ-TiAl Alloys via Self-Propagating Aluminothermic Reduction-Slag Washing Refining Coupled with Vacuum Arc Remelting. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Jiang H, Zhang TA, Dou ZH.
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Deciphering Intricacies in Directional CO2 Conversion From Electrolysis to CO2 Batteries
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.This review will delve into the inherent connections and distinctions of CO2‐directed conversion in ECO2RR and CO2 batteries, in terms of product types, catalyst selection, catalytic mechanisms, and electrochemical performances, while proposing a benchmarking framework for the evaluation of CO2 batteries and innovative CO2 battery configurations for ...
Changfan Xu +5 more
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Metallurgical Thermodynamic Design Research on the In Situ Synthesis of Ti-Al-Nb Alloys Using Thermit Self-Propagating Reduction. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Jiang H, Zhang T, Dou Z.
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A Quantitative Lithium Inventory Framework for Anode‐Free Lithium Metal Batteries
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.A component‐resolved lithium inventory framework quantitatively tracks Li redistribution across the cell in anode‐free NMC622||Cu pouch cells throughout cycling. Three sequential degradation stages are identified: formation‐driven cathode Li depletion, midlife inactive Li0 accumulation, and late‐stage runaway SEI thickening. The cathode, as the sole Li
Wurigumula Bao +9 more
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Oxidation-Resistant Coatings for TiAl Intermetallics-Short Review. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Góral M, Szymkiewicz K.
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Redefining Crystalline Silicon: Unlocking New Horizons in Transparent and Flexible Photovoltaics
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.Crystalline silicon is presented as a platform for transparent and flexible photovoltaics. This review article outlines design principles for optical strategies to fabricate transparent silicon solar cells, mechanical strategies that mitigate silicon brittleness, and emerging concepts such as singlet‐fission spectral conversion and tandem architectures,
Kangmin Lee
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