Introducing lignin as a binder material for the aqueous production of NMC111 cathodes for Li-ion batteries

DOI: 10.1039/d2ma00850e Authors: Silje Nornes Bryntesen, Ignat Tolstorebrov, Ann Mari Svensson, Paul R. Shearing, Jacob J. Lamb, Odne Stokke Burheim Abstract: The commonly used polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) binder should be replaced with renewable and abundant binder...

Reproducible and stable cycling performance data on secondary zinc oxygen batteries

DOI: 10.1038/s41597-020-00728-3 Authors: Saustin Dongmo, Julian Jakob Alexander Kreissl, Kohei Miyazaki, Takeshi Abe, Ting-Hsuan You, Chi‐Chang Hu, Daniel Schröder Abstract: Electrically rechargeable zinc oxygen batteries are promising energy storage devices. They...

High-Performance Zr-Doped P3-Type Na0.67Ni0.33Mn0.67O2 Cathode for Na-Ion Battery Applications

DOI: 10.3390/cryst13091339 Authors: Sayoojyam Brahmanandan, Shantikumar V. Nair, Dhamodaran Santhanagopalan Abstract: Sodium-ion battery (SIB) technology started to bloom along with lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) as a supportive energy source to alleviate the cost of...

High-performance aqueous sodium-ion/sulfur battery using elemental sulfur

DOI: 10.1039/d2ta02296f Authors: Mukesh Kumar, Neha Thakur, Ankur Bordoloi, Ashok K. Yadav, Shambhunath N. Jha, D. Bhattacharyya, Debaprasad Mandal, Tharamani C. Nagaiah Abstract: A highly efficient NiVP/Pi-NCS host was constructed to realize facile polysulfide...

Improved electrochemical performance and solid electrolyte interphase properties of electrolytes based on lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide for high content silicon anodes

DOI: 10.1039/d2ra01233b Authors: Karina Asheim, Per Erik Vullum, Nils P. Wagner, Hanne Flåten Andersen, Jan Petter Mæhlen, Ann Mari Svensson Abstract: Electrodes containing 60 wt% micron-sized silicon were investigated with electrolytes containing carbonate solvents...