The dissolved PA significantly enhanced the formation of lithium nitride (Li 3 N)-rich interphases on lithium metal anodes and high-nickel cathodes, essential for improving battery rechargeability ...

Lithium nitride is a well-known positive pre-lithiation additive that can be used to compensate for the irreversible lithium loss that occurs on the negative side during the first charge, ...

In 2021, the world used about 100,000 tons of lithium, ... They made a membrane out of the semiconductor carbon nitride. The membrane contains a combination of rigid, ...

Researchers have developed a new method for safely prolonging battery life by inserting a nano-coating of boron nitride (BN) to stabilize solid electrolytes in lithium metal batteries. The team ...

The "proof-of-concept" design works by reversing the chemical reaction that powers existing lithium-nitrogen batteries. Instead of generating energy from the breakdown of lithium nitride (2Li3N ...

When scientists added a nano-coating of boron nitride to the electrolytes in lithium metal batteries, the batteries were more stable and lasted longer. Advertisement.

Boron nitride has a higher capacity for electronic insulation because of its mechanical and chemical stability against lithium metal. The BN layer that the Columbia engineering team used had ...

This innovative membrane achieves an impressive selectivity ratio of 1,708 for the extraction of highly dilute lithium ions (0.002 M) from concentrated magnesium ions (1.0 M), which is crucial for ...

The researchers achieved their breakthrough by combining lithium niobate with silicon nitride, which allowed them to produce a new type of hybrid integrated tunable laser. To do this, the team ...