Nature Communications (Apr 2022)

High-energy and durable lithium metal batteries using garnet-type solid electrolytes with tailored lithium-metal compatibility

  • Sewon Kim,
  • Ju-Sik Kim,
  • Lincoln Miara,
  • Yan Wang,
  • Sung-Kyun Jung,
  • Seong Yong Park,
  • Zhen Song,
  • Hyungsub Kim,
  • Michael Badding,
  • JaeMyung Chang,
  • Victor Roev,
  • Gabin Yoon,
  • Ryounghee Kim,
  • Jung-Hwa Kim,
  • Kyungho Yoon,
  • Dongmin Im,
  • Kisuk Kang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29531-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Lithium-metal batteries (LMBs) have attracted intense interest but the instability issues limit its practical deployment. Here, the authors report a durable LMB with high energy density using a garnet-type solid electrolyte with a tailored Li-metal compatibility.