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Batteries: Widening voltage windows

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  • Kang Xu

    (Kang Xu is at the Electrochemistry Branch of the US Army Research Laboratory, Maryland 20783, USA.)

  • Chunsheng Wang

    (University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20740, USA.)

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The energy output of aqueous batteries is largely limited by the narrow voltage window of their electrolytes. Now, a hydrate melt consisting of lithium salts is shown to expand such voltage windows, leading to a high-energy aqueous battery.

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  • Kang Xu & Chunsheng Wang, 2016. "Batteries: Widening voltage windows," Nature Energy, Nature, vol. 1(10), pages 1-2, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natene:v:1:y:2016:i:10:d:10.1038_nenergy.2016.161
    DOI: 10.1038/nenergy.2016.161
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    1. Alessandro Innocenti & Dominic Bresser & Jürgen Garche & Stefano Passerini, 2024. "A critical discussion of the current availability of lithium and zinc for use in batteries," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-6, December.
    2. Minsung Baek & Jinyoung Kim & Jaegyu Jin & Jang Wook Choi, 2021. "Photochemically driven solid electrolyte interphase for extremely fast-charging lithium-ion batteries," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 12(1), pages 1-10, December.
    3. Junbo Zhang & Haikuo Zhang & Suting Weng & Ruhong Li & Di Lu & Tao Deng & Shuoqing Zhang & Ling Lv & Jiacheng Qi & Xuezhang Xiao & Liwu Fan & Shujiang Geng & Fuhui Wang & Lixin Chen & Malachi Noked & , 2023. "Multifunctional solvent molecule design enables high-voltage Li-ion batteries," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-14, December.

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