Sustainable high-energy-density Li–Mn–O layered cathode via metastable synthetic kinetics
Yuansheng Shi, Fushan Geng, Dilxat Muhtar, Pengfeng Jiang, Jiaqi Cao, Weixin Chen, Chunzhen Yang, Jun Qi, Wei Tong, Xueyi Lu, Bingwen Hu, Yang Sun, Xia Lu · 2026
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Yuansheng Shi and a large team of co-authors craft a battery cathode by gentle chemistry in a study from two thousand twenty-six. Lithium-rich layered cathodes promise high energy, but how they are made decides how long they last. A sodium-based precursor can swap its sodium for lithium at room temperature.
The room-temperature product kept a clean layered structure and delivered high capacity. After four hundred cycles it held over eighty-eight percent of its charge. The same material baked at high temperature kept barely half. Heat drove manganese ions to wander, jamming lithium's paths and waking damaging oxygen activity. The authors say synthesis history is a design lever for metastable cathodes. Gentle routes may beat brute heat for sustainable batteries.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Yuansheng Shi, Fushan Geng, Dilxat Muhtar, Pengfeng Jiang, Jiaqi Cao, Weixin Chen, Chunzhen Yang, Jun Qi, Wei Tong, Xueyi Lu, Bingwen Hu, Yang Sun, Xia Lu |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 41 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |