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Yadegari A, Gohs U, Khonakdar HA, Wagenknecht U. Influence of post-irradiation conditions on crosslinking and oxidation of microporous polyethylene membrane. Radiat Phys Chem Oxf Engl 1993 2022. [DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2022.109997] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/19/2022]
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Jia S, Huang K, Long J, Yang S, Liang Y, Yang N, Xiao J. Electron beam irradiation modified electrospun polyvinylidene fluoride/polyacrylonitrile fibrous separators for safe lithium‐ion batteries. J Appl Polym Sci 2020. [DOI: 10.1002/app.50359] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/06/2022]
Affiliation(s)
- Shaojin Jia
- Department of chemical engineering and technology, College of Environment and Chemical Engineering Shanghai University Shanghai China
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- Department of chemical engineering and technology, College of Environment and Chemical Engineering Shanghai University Shanghai China
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- Department of chemical engineering and technology, College of Environment and Chemical Engineering Shanghai University Shanghai China
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- Department of chemical engineering and technology, College of Environment and Chemical Engineering Shanghai University Shanghai China
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- Department of chemical engineering and technology, College of Environment and Chemical Engineering Shanghai University Shanghai China
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- Department of chemical engineering and technology, College of Environment and Chemical Engineering Shanghai University Shanghai China
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- Department of chemical engineering and technology, College of Environment and Chemical Engineering Shanghai University Shanghai China
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Kim KJ, Kwon YK, Yim T, Choi W. Functional separator with lower resistance toward lithium ion transport for enhancing the electrochemical performance of lithium ion batteries. J IND ENG CHEM 2019. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jiec.2018.11.029] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/27/2022]
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Zhu X, Jiang X, Ai X, Yang H, Cao Y. TiO2 ceramic-grafted polyethylene separators for enhanced thermostability and electrochemical performance of lithium-ion batteries. J Memb Sci 2016. [DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2015.12.059] [Citation(s) in RCA: 120] [Impact Index Per Article: 15.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/01/2022]
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Zhu X, Jiang X, Ai X, Yang H, Cao Y. A Highly Thermostable Ceramic-Grafted Microporous Polyethylene Separator for Safer Lithium-Ion Batteries. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES 2015; 7:24119-24126. [PMID: 26457445 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b07230] [Citation(s) in RCA: 43] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 06/05/2023]
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The safety concern is a critical obstacle to large-scale energy storage applications of lithium-ion batteries. A thermostable separator is one of the most effective means to construct the safe lithium-ion batteries. Herein, we demonstrate a novel ceramic (SiO2)-grafted PE separator prepared by electron beam irradiation. The separator shows similar thickness and pore structure to the bare separator, while displaying strong dimensional thermostability, as the shrinkage ratio is only 20% even at an elevated temperature of 180 °C. Besides, the separator is highly electrochemically inert, showing no adverse effect on the energy and power output of the batteries. Considering the excellent electrochemical and thermal stability, the SiO2-grafted PE separator developed in this work is greatly beneficial for constructing safer lithium-ion batteries.
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- Xiaoming Zhu
- Hubei Collaboration Innovation Center of Non-power Nuclear Technology, Hubei University of Science and Technology , Xianning 437100, P. R. China
- School of Nuclear Technology & Chemistry and Biology, Hubei University of Science and Technology , Xianning 437100, P. R. China
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- College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Hubei Key Laboratory of Electrochemical Power Sources, Wuhan University , Wuhan 430072, China
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- College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Hubei Key Laboratory of Electrochemical Power Sources, Wuhan University , Wuhan 430072, China
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- College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Hubei Key Laboratory of Electrochemical Power Sources, Wuhan University , Wuhan 430072, China
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- College of Chemistry and Molecular Science, Hubei Key Laboratory of Electrochemical Power Sources, Wuhan University , Wuhan 430072, China
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Li B, Li Y, Dai D, Chang K, Tang H, Chang Z, Wang C, Yuan XZ, Wang H. Facile and Nonradiation Pretreated Membrane as a High Conductive Separator for Li-Ion Batteries. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES 2015; 7:20184-20189. [PMID: 26320596 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b05718] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 06/04/2023]
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Polyolefin membranes are widely used as separators in commercialized Li-ion batteries. They have less polarized surfaces compared with polarized molecules of electrolyte, leading to a poor wetting state for separators. Radiation pretreatments are often adopted to solve such a problem. Unfortunately, they can only activate several nanometers deep from the surface, which limits the performance improvement. Here we report a facile and scalable method to polarize polyolefin membranes via a chemical oxidation route. On the surfaces of pretreated membrane, layers of poly(ethylene oxide) and poly(acrylic acid) can easily be coated, thus resulting in a high Li-ion conductivity of the membrane. Assembled with this decorated separator in button cells, both high-voltage (Li1.2Mn0.54Co0.13Ni0.13O2) and moderate-voltage (LiFePO4) cathode materials show better electrochemical performances than those assembled with pristine polyolefin separators.
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- Bao Li
- Collaborative Innovation Center of Henan Province for Green Manufacturing of Fine Chemicals, Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Media and Reactions, Ministry of Education, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Normal University , Xinxiang, Henan 453007, P.R. China
- Institute of Chemistry, Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences , Beijing 100190, P.R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of Henan Province for Green Manufacturing of Fine Chemicals, Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Media and Reactions, Ministry of Education, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Normal University , Xinxiang, Henan 453007, P.R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of Henan Province for Green Manufacturing of Fine Chemicals, Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Media and Reactions, Ministry of Education, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Normal University , Xinxiang, Henan 453007, P.R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of Henan Province for Green Manufacturing of Fine Chemicals, Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Media and Reactions, Ministry of Education, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Normal University , Xinxiang, Henan 453007, P.R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of Henan Province for Green Manufacturing of Fine Chemicals, Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Media and Reactions, Ministry of Education, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Normal University , Xinxiang, Henan 453007, P.R. China
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- Collaborative Innovation Center of Henan Province for Green Manufacturing of Fine Chemicals, Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Media and Reactions, Ministry of Education, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Normal University , Xinxiang, Henan 453007, P.R. China
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- Institute of Chemistry, Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences , Beijing 100190, P.R. China
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- National Research Council of Canada , Vancouver, BC Canada , V6 T 1W5
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- National Research Council of Canada , Vancouver, BC Canada , V6 T 1W5
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