Advanced Functional Materials · 2020 · 32 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesMaterials EngineeringMaterials ScienceElectrochemical EngineeringElectrochemistryEnergy MaterialsBattery Cell ChemistryBattery MaterialsBattery SystemsElectrochemical CellsElectrode MaterialsElectrolyte MaterialsElectrolyte ChemistryFlame-retardant ElectrolytesIonic Liquid Electrolyte MaterialsIonic Liquid ElectrolytesIonic LiquidsLiquid ElectrolytesLithium-metal BatteriesViscosity
In article number 2003132, Hochun Lee and co-workers design a locally concentrated ionic liquid electrolyte with a non-solvating, fire-retardant hydrofluoroether that can resolve the chronic viscosity problems of ionic liquid electrolytes, while further strengthening their intrinsic benefits to establish safe, stable Li metal batteries.