Nature Communications (Nov 2022)

Lithium hexamethyldisilazide as electrolyte additive for efficient cycling of high-voltage non-aqueous lithium metal batteries

  • Danfeng Zhang,
  • Ming Liu,
  • Jiabin Ma,
  • Ke Yang,
  • Zhen Chen,
  • Kaikai Li,
  • Chen Zhang,
  • Yinping Wei,
  • Min Zhou,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Yuanbiao He,
  • Wei Lv,
  • Quan-Hong Yang,
  • Feiyu Kang,
  • Yan-Bing He

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34717-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

Read online

High-voltage non-aqueous lithium metal batteries suffer from poor cycling stability due to the presence of impurities in the electrolyte solution. Here, the authors report lithium hexamethyldisilazide to scavenge HF and H2O, prevent the Ni dissolution and suppress side reactions during cycling.