<rss version="2.0" xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>RSC - EES Batteries latest articles</title><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Journals/Journal/EB</link><description>RSC - EES Batteries latest articles</description><copyright>Copyright (c)  The Royal Society of Chemistry</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 06:07:41 Z</lastBuildDate><category>RSC - EES Batteries latest articles</category><image><url>http://pubs.rsc.org/content/NewImages/rsc_publishing_logo.gif</url><title>RSC - EES Batteries latest articles</title><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Journals/Journal/EB</link></image><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00047A"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00047A</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00047A</link><title>Gas Immersion Enabled Atmospheric-Pressure Near-Ambient Phase-Change Refrigeration Cycle for Active Safety Protection of LFP Battery Thermal Runaway: A Single-Cell Proof of Concept</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Accepted Manuscript&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00047A, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Enhui Sun, Guangwei  Zhu, Jinyang  Zhao, Zixin  Ren, Bowen  Wang, Yuning  Pan, Guohua Liu, Jinliang Xu&lt;br/&gt;Gas venting during thermal runaway of lithium iron phosphate cells can lead to flaming combustion of combustible vent gases, creating severe fire hazards. This study originally proposes the conceptual framework...&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-06-18T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Enhui Sun</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Guangwei  Zhu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jinyang  Zhao</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Zixin  Ren</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bowen  Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yuning  Pan</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Guohua Liu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jinliang Xu</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00223K"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00223K</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00223K</link><title>The Behaviour of Phenothiazines as Catholytes in Aqueous-Organic Redox Flow Batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Accepted Manuscript&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D5EB00223K, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Nadia Farag, Kieran C Mylrea, Dominic Hey, Kawarpal Singh, Dominic S. Wright, Clare P. Grey&lt;br/&gt;A series of commercially available phenothiazine dyes was explored for their application in aqueous organic redox flow batteries. Of the dyes explored, Azure-A was found to have the most promising...&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-06-17T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Nadia Farag</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kieran C Mylrea</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dominic Hey</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kawarpal Singh</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dominic S. Wright</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Clare P. Grey</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00101G"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00101G</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00101G</link><title>AI-driven approaches for navigating battery complexity</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00101G" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Advance Article&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00101G, Minireview&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Sai Gowtham Allu, Rehan Hasnain, Andrew Vos, Paraskevi Flouda&lt;br/&gt;AI-driven approaches are reshaping battery research by accelerating materials discovery and performance prediction across electrolytes, electrodes, and battery health diagnostics.&lt;br/&gt;To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-06-11T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sai Gowtham Allu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rehan Hasnain</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Andrew Vos</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Paraskevi Flouda</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00089D"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00089D</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00089D</link><title>Interfacial strain engineering induces fatigue-resistant, high-capacity photo-assisted lithium storage</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00089D" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,849-860&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00089D, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Mudasar Nazir, Kiem G. Nguyen, Richard T. Baker, Matthew E. Berry, Rabia Khatoon, Shumaila Babar, Steven Dunn, Suela Kellici, Muhammad Tariq Sajjad&lt;br/&gt;Strain-engineered TiO&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;/K&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;Ti&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;4&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;O&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;9&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;-rGO interfaces enhance photo-assisted Li storage by improving charge separation and Li&lt;small&gt;&lt;sup&gt;+&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/small&gt; transport while suppressing cracking, lattice fatigue and capcity fade.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-05-11T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Mudasar Nazir</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kiem G. Nguyen</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Richard T. Baker</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Matthew E. Berry</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rabia Khatoon</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Shumaila Babar</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Steven Dunn</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Suela Kellici</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Muhammad Tariq Sajjad</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00209E"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00209E</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00209E</link><title>Computational investigation of perfluorcarbonates as multi-functional diluents in localized high concentration electrolytes for lithium metal batteries: insights from MD and DFT simulations</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D5EB00209E" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,1069-1081&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D5EB00209E, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Zhuijun Xu, Tianle Zheng, Ying Yu, Yaozong Gu, Yinghui Li, Jie Gao, Siqi Shi, Yonggao Xia, Ya-Jun Cheng, Peter Müller-Buschbaum&lt;br/&gt;Diluents play a vital role in the preparation of localized high concentration electrolytes (LHCEs) for high-energy-density lithium metal batteries (LMBs).&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-04-24T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Zhuijun Xu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tianle Zheng</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Ying Yu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yaozong Gu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yinghui Li</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jie Gao</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Siqi Shi</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yonggao Xia</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Ya-Jun Cheng</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Peter Müller-Buschbaum</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00237K"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00237K</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00237K</link><title>A review of C-based cathode composites for advanced K–Se batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D5EB00237K" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,755-772&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D5EB00237K, Review Article&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Narasimharao Kitchamsetti, Sungwook Mhin, HyukSu Han&lt;br/&gt;This review summarizes recent progress in C-based cathodes for K–Se batteries, where conductive, and chemically tailored C hosts confine Se, suppress polyselenide shuttling, accelerate redox kinetics, and limit structural degradation.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-04-23T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Narasimharao Kitchamsetti</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sungwook Mhin</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">HyukSu Han</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00016A"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00016A</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00016A</link><title>Boron nitride nanotubes for next-generation battery systems</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00016A" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,828-834&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00016A, Perspective&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Thang Quoc Huynh, Tan-Lien Pham&lt;br/&gt;Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) act as multifunctional interfacial regulators, simultaneously controlling ionic, thermal, and mechanical fields to address key failure modes in next-generation battery systems.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-04-20T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thang Quoc Huynh</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tan-Lien Pham</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00013D"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00013D</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00013D</link><title>Dry-milled microstructure-controlled sulfide electrolytes enabling superionic transport and high-capacity all-solid-state batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00013D" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,1040-1052&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00013D, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Ziyu Lu, Siwu Li, Lin Li, Ziling Jiang, Long Chen, Miao Deng, Chen Liu, Chuang Yu&lt;br/&gt;Li&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;5.5&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;PS&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;4.5&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;Cl&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;0.8&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;Br&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;0.7&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt; electrolyte has been demonstrated to be a promising candidate for high-capacity, high-current-density all-solid-state lithium batteries through systematic optimization and validation of the ball-milling parameters.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-04-16T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Ziyu Lu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Siwu Li</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Lin Li</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Ziling Jiang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Long Chen</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Miao Deng</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Chen Liu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Chuang Yu</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00003G"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00003G</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00003G</link><title>Understanding the fast charging ability limitation in a graphite electrode for Li-ion batteries. Heterogeneities of lithiation in conventional electrodes</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00003G" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,1053-1068&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00003G, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Corentin Renais, Marta Mirolo, Victor Vanpeene, Maxime Servajon, Jakub Drnec, Fannie Alloin, Claire Villevieille&lt;br/&gt;Graphite electrodes face fast charging limitations in Li-ion batteries. Using operando X-ray diffraction and ex situ holotomography, we assess ionic transport restrictions and recalculate the actual C-rate within the electrode.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-04-13T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Corentin Renais</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Marta Mirolo</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Victor Vanpeene</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Maxime Servajon</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jakub Drnec</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Fannie Alloin</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Claire Villevieille</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00218D"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00218D</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00218D</link><title>Benefits and drawbacks of high-temperature formation cycling for lithium-ion batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D5EB00218D" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,1023-1039&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D5EB00218D, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Sebastian Klick, Philipp Finster, Karl Martin Graff, Carlos Ziebert, Gereon Stahl, Felix Weber, Egbert Figgemeier, Dirk Uwe Sauer&lt;br/&gt;Temperature plays a crucial role during the initial SEI formation in lithium-ion batteries. While formation at 80 °C results in lower initial capacity, it improves the cycle lifetime substantially. This is attributed to a more stable SEI.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-04-09T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sebastian Klick</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Philipp Finster</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Karl Martin Graff</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Carlos Ziebert</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gereon Stahl</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Felix Weber</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Egbert Figgemeier</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dirk Uwe Sauer</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00073H"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00073H</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00073H</link><title>Dual defect engineering tailored Li+ diffusion kinetics for sustainable Mn-based composite-structure cathode materials</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00073H" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,861-869&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00073H, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Shiqi Liu, Boya Wang, Shaoze Tian, Bo Wang, Yulong Wang, Zhaoyu Rong, Guanhua Zhang, Jinjin Zhang, Chenghan Li, Tian Wang, Ziliang Liu, Xianwei Guo, Lin Gu, Jianyu Huang, Haijun Yu&lt;br/&gt;Mn-based Li-rich layered oxides are engineered with twin boundaries and oxygen vacancies to expand Li&lt;small&gt;&lt;sup&gt;+&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/small&gt; channels and lower migration barriers, simultaneously enhancing kinetics and stability.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-04-08T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Shiqi Liu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Boya Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Shaoze Tian</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bo Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yulong Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Zhaoyu Rong</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Guanhua Zhang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jinjin Zhang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Chenghan Li</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tian Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Ziliang Liu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Xianwei Guo</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Lin Gu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jianyu Huang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Haijun Yu</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00017G"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00017G</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00017G</link><title>Understanding energy–power trade-off in the structure of Li-ion battery cathodes by localized operando XRD</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00017G" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,911-923&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00017G, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Andrew R. T. Morrison, Will J. Dawson, Hamish T. Reid, Juntao Li, Isabella Mombrini, R. S. Young, Alice V. Llewellyn, Gargi Giri, Partha P. Paul, Adam M. Boyce, Rhodri Jervis, Thomas S. Miller, James B. Robinson, Emma Kendrick, Philip J. Withers, Marco Di Michiel, Dan J. L. Brett, Paul R. Shearing&lt;br/&gt;Structured Li-ion electrodes improve Li ion mass transport by providing low-tortuosity routes through the electrode. We apply a localized XRD technique (multi-channel collimator) to understand how structuring affects transport through the electrode.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-04-07T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Andrew R. T. Morrison</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Will J. Dawson</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Hamish T. Reid</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Juntao Li</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Isabella Mombrini</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">R. S. Young</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Alice V. Llewellyn</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Gargi Giri</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Partha P. Paul</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Adam M. Boyce</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rhodri Jervis</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas S. Miller</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">James B. Robinson</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Emma Kendrick</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Philip J. Withers</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Marco Di Michiel</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dan J. L. Brett</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Paul R. Shearing</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00032K"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00032K</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00032K</link><title>Conversion–alloying electrodes for lithium-ion batteries: entropy and nano-level heterogeneity effects</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00032K" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,1003-1011&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00032K, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Sajid Alvi, Andrea Fazi, Daniel Weber, Daniel Hedman, Kriti Choudhary, Olof Bäcke, Farid Akhtar, Jean-Noel Chotard, Mattias Thuvander, Patrik Johansson&lt;br/&gt;By enabling insights into the effect of nano-level heterogeneity on cycling stability, APT characterization is critically essential for evualuating and optimizing the performance of multicomponent alloy anodes for lithium-ion batteries.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-04-07T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sajid Alvi</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Andrea Fazi</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daniel Weber</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daniel Hedman</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kriti Choudhary</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Olof Bäcke</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Farid Akhtar</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jean-Noel Chotard</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Mattias Thuvander</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Patrik Johansson</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00006A"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00006A</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00006A</link><title>Recent advances and scientometric insights into alkali metal–CO2 batteries: materials, performance, and future directions</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00006A" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,773-794&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00006A, Review Article&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Camila Stockey Erhardt, Moyra Freitas Vieira, Darlan Pontin, Chrisminder Dain, Felipe Dalla Vecchia, Victor Hugo Jacks Mendes dos Santos&lt;br/&gt;A comprehensive review and scientometric meta-analysis of alkali metal–CO&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt; batteries. The study identifies research hotspots and proposes future directions to overcome kinetic and stability barriers for sustainable CO&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt; utilization.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-30T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Camila Stockey Erhardt</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Moyra Freitas Vieira</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Darlan Pontin</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Chrisminder Dain</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Felipe Dalla Vecchia</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Victor Hugo Jacks Mendes dos Santos</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00012F"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00012F</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00012F</link><title>Anomalous pseudocapacitance of vanadium carbide MXene in water-in-salt electrolytes</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00012F" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,1012-1022&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00012F, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Rituprava Dash, Suman Yadav, Narendra Kurra&lt;br/&gt;Vanadium carbide (V&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;CT&lt;em&gt;&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;x&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/em&gt;) MXene shows unusual pseudocapacitive behavior by unlocking V&lt;small&gt;&lt;sup&gt;3+&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/small&gt;/V&lt;small&gt;&lt;sup&gt;4+&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/small&gt; redox couple in specific water-in-salt electrolytes by suppressing the irreversible anodic oxidation.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-26T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rituprava Dash</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Suman Yadav</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Narendra Kurra</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00061D"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00061D</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00061D</link><title>Electrochemical modeling of silicon in lithium-ion batteries using a multi-species, multi-reaction framework with atomistic insights</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00061D" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,894-910&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00061D, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Oliver Queisser, Stefanie Arnold, Shubham Dhananjay Bhende, Jonathan E. Mueller, Simon Schwunk, Volker Presser&lt;br/&gt;A phase-resolved multi-reaction model bridges atomistic energetics and electrode behavior, accurately capturing hysteresis and relaxation in Si anodes.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-26T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Nikolaos Papadopoulos</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Oliver Queisser</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Stefanie Arnold</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Shubham Dhananjay Bhende</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jonathan E. Mueller</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Simon Schwunk</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Volker Presser</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00021E"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00021E</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00021E</link><title>Nickel-dependent interfacial chemistry in layered oxide cathodes: insights from X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and electrochemical quartz crystal microbalance measurements</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00021E" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,975-991&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00021E, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Monica J. Theibault, Dennis Nordlund, Marca Doeff, Wei Tong&lt;br/&gt;X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Electrochemical Quartz Crystal Microbalance experiments were used to uncover the origins of the poorer cycle life of NMC9055 compared to NMC622.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-26T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Monica J. Theibault</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dennis Nordlund</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Marca Doeff</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Wei Tong</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00053C"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00053C</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00053C</link><title>Phase instability-coupled fracture behavior in garnet LLZO solid electrolytes: a machine learning-enabled atomistic study</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00053C" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,883-893&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00053C, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Suyue Yuan, Kwangnam Kim, Bo Wang, Longsheng Feng, Tae Wook Heo, Brandon C. Wood, Liwen F. Wan&lt;br/&gt;Fracture in the garnet-type solid electrolyte Li&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;7&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;La&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;3&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;Zr&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;O&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;12&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt; (LLZO) poses a critical threat to both the performance and safety of solid-state batteries.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-26T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Suyue Yuan</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kwangnam Kim</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bo Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Longsheng Feng</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tae Wook Heo</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Brandon C. Wood</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Liwen F. Wan</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00030D"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00030D</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00030D</link><title>Electrolyte-centric strategies for high-energy-density lithium metal batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00030D" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,721-754&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00030D, Review Article&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Qidong Ruan, Yong Wu, Yifan Wang, Hao Cheng, Yingying Lu&lt;br/&gt;A critical overview of electrolyte design for high-energy-density lithium metal batteries across liquid, polymer/quasi-solid, and inorganic solid-state pathways.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-26T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Qidong Ruan</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yong Wu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yifan Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Hao Cheng</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yingying Lu</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00040A"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00040A</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00040A</link><title>Chemo-mechanical deformations in lithium titanate composite electrodes upon over-lithiation</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00040A" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,992-1002&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00040A, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Batuhan Bal, Bertan Özdoğru, Marcos Lucero, Bhuvaneswari M. Sivakumar, Vijayakumar Murugesan, Xiaolin Li, Ömer Özgür Çapraz&lt;br/&gt;Operando mechanical measurements demonstrated large deformations in the LTO composite anode when cycled below 1.0 V &lt;em&gt;vs.&lt;/em&gt; Na during discharge.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-19T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Batuhan Bal</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bertan Özdoğru</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Marcos Lucero</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Bhuvaneswari M. Sivakumar</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Vijayakumar Murugesan</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Xiaolin Li</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Ömer Özgür Çapraz</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00208G"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00208G</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00208G</link><title>Breaking solvation compactness: methyl acetate cosolvent engineering enables high-voltage lithium metal batteries at low temperatures</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D5EB00208G" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,870-882&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D5EB00208G, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Hui Tian, Yufeng Luo, Zixin Hong, Zhenhan Fang, Hengcai Wu, Fei Zhao, Guoqiang Tan, Qunqing Li, Shoushan Fan, Jiaping Wang&lt;br/&gt;MA as fluorinated electrolyte cosolvent breaks compact solvation structure for faster Li&lt;small&gt;&lt;sup&gt;+&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/small&gt; transport, while constructing elastic EEIs. MA-FBE enables stable operation of NCM811 LMBs at 4.8 V high voltage and over a −70 to 60 °C wide temperature range.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-18T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Hui Tian</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yufeng Luo</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Zixin Hong</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Zhenhan Fang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Hengcai Wu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Fei Zhao</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Guoqiang Tan</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Qunqing Li</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Shoushan Fan</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jiaping Wang</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00058D"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00058D</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00058D</link><title>Comparing the energy and climate impacts of conventional lithium-ion and all-solid-state batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00058D" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,835-848&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00058D, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Zhu Zhu, Rebecca E. Ciez&lt;br/&gt;All-solid-state batteries offer higher energy density and lower material use than Li-ion batteries, which reduce cell-level energy and emissions, but do not significantly reduce energy or emissions per unit of energy stored over the battery lifetime.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-16T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Zhu Zhu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rebecca E. Ciez</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00054A"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00054A</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00054A</link><title>Advancing cryogenic electron microscopy towards the mechanistic understanding of metal electrodes and interphases</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00054A" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,795-816&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00054A, Perspective&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Yaolin Xu, Kang Dong, Zdravko Kochovski, Qingping Wu, Yan Lu&lt;br/&gt;Cryo-EM enables multimodal characterization of Li and post-Li metal anodes and interphases, offering mechanistic insights for next-generation battery design.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-13T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yaolin Xu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kang Dong</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Zdravko Kochovski</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Qingping Wu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yan Lu</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00225G"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00225G</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D5EB00225G</link><title>Hybrid thermochemical Carnot battery with calcium looping, methane dry reforming, and supercritical carbon dioxide cycle: thermodynamic and techno-economic optimization</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D5EB00225G" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,947-961&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D5EB00225G, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Jun Shen, Yongqing Zhang, Zihao Sun, Dabiao Wang, Sheng Li, Wei Han, Kezhen Zhang, Xiao Yang, Chenglong Yang, Qianghui Xu&lt;br/&gt;This study proposes a polygeneration hybrid thermochemical Carnot battery integrating Ca-looping thermochemical storage and  methane dry reforming in an electrically heated calciner, coupled to a supercritical CO&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt; Brayton cycle for power discharge.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-12T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jun Shen</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yongqing Zhang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Zihao Sun</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dabiao Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sheng Li</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Wei Han</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kezhen Zhang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Xiao Yang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Chenglong Yang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Qianghui Xu</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00024J"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00024J</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00024J</link><title>Integrated machine learning-molecular dynamics framework for electrolyte property prediction</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00024J" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,934-946&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00024J, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Srikant Sagireddy, Nikhil Rampal, Stephen E. Weitzner, Liwen F. Wan&lt;br/&gt;Electrochemical stability windows determine electrolyte operating limits, yet stability arises from statistical ensembles of local solvation environments rather than isolated structures. We capture this by coupling MD with solvation-aware GNNs.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-11T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Srikant Sagireddy</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Nikhil Rampal</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Stephen E. Weitzner</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Liwen F. Wan</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00045B"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00045B</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00045B</link><title>Nonuniform charging and phase front instability in nickel (oxy)hydroxide thin-film electrodes</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00045B" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,962-974&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00045B, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Aleksandr Kurilovich, Avihay Ben Shitrit, David S. Ellis, Nadav Port, Nir Gavish, Arik Yochelis, Avner Rothschild&lt;br/&gt;Macroscopic symmetry-breaking during the Ni(OH)&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt; → NiOOH transition drives lateral phase-front propagation, nonuniform charging, and premature oxygen evolution.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-10T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Aleksandr Kurilovich</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Avihay Ben Shitrit</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">David S. Ellis</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Nadav Port</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Nir Gavish</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Arik Yochelis</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Avner Rothschild</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00022C"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00022C</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00022C</link><title>Gassing behavior and safety issues of Li-rich cathodes</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00022C" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,817-827&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00022C, Perspective&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Haitang Zhang, Jian Wang, Lingqiao Wu, Shiqi Liu, Yuan Liang, Shu Zhao, Haijun Yu&lt;br/&gt;A multimodal combined characterization platform is proposed to investigate the thermal stability of delithiated LLOs in the presence of an electrolyte for a low-gas-emission and high-safety battery system.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-06T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Haitang Zhang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jian Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Lingqiao Wu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Shiqi Liu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yuan Liang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Shu Zhao</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Haijun Yu</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00014B"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00014B</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00014B</link><title>Common-ion driven self-assembly of Cu nanoparticles for interfacial stabilization of Zn anodes</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00014B" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, &lt;b&gt;2&lt;/b&gt;,924-933&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00014B, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Jooyoung Jang, Yeonwoo Jeong, Changshin Jo&lt;br/&gt;Common-ion-induced self-assembly of Cu nanoparticles forms area-wide active sites and a robust interphase on the Zn electrode, promoting uniform Zn deposition while suppressing corrosion and byproduct formation.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-03-06T00:00:00Z</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jooyoung Jang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yeonwoo Jeong</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Changshin Jo</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00051G"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00051G</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00051G</link><title>Comparing the safety of graphite and silicon negative active materials in lithium ion batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00051G" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Advance Article&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00051G, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none' /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;L. Schrief, L. Trojahn, J. Jang, N. Fehlings, S. Nowak, M. Winter, M. Börner&lt;br/&gt;Silicon is a promising negative active material for future high-energy lithium ion batteries. However, safety analyses show strong exothermic reactions for Si-based electrodes and cells due to structural degradation and gas evolution.&lt;br/&gt;To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-06-10T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">L. Schrief</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">L. Trojahn</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">J. Jang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">N. Fehlings</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">S. Nowak</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">M. Winter</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">M. Börner</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00070C"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00070C</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00070C</link><title>Unlocking Superionic Conduction by Modulating Electrostatic Interactions in a Zirconium-Based Trigonal Halide Solid Electrolyte</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Accepted Manuscript&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00070C, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Joohyeon Noh, Seungju  Yu, Sunyoung Lee, Wonju Kim, Kyungho Yoon, Sangwook Han, Junhyuk Song, Kyungbae Oh, Chanwoong Park, Daero Won, Geunji  Choi, Kangtaek Lee, Kisuk Kang&lt;br/&gt;Halide solid electrolytes have recently emerged as promising candidates for solid-state batteries, combining high ionic conductivity, favorable cathode compatibility, and mechanical softness. Among them, the zirconium-based halide Li&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;ZrCl&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;6&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt; has attracted...&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-06-09T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joohyeon Noh</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Seungju  Yu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sunyoung Lee</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Wonju Kim</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kyungho Yoon</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sangwook Han</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Junhyuk Song</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kyungbae Oh</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Chanwoong Park</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Daero Won</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Geunji  Choi</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kangtaek Lee</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kisuk Kang</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00077K"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00077K</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00077K</link><title>Insight and regulation of interfacial coordination chemistry of a high-voltage LiCoPO4 cathode via functionalized carbon layer anchoring for robust surface passivation</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00077K" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Advance Article&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00077K, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Moohyun Woo, George P. Demopoulos&lt;br/&gt;The interfacial degradation of high-voltage LiCoPO&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;4&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt; involving metal dissolution is revealed through comprehensive post-mortem analysis and its cycling stability is enhanced &lt;em&gt;via&lt;/em&gt; functionalized carbon layer anchoring that ensures robust passivation.&lt;br/&gt;To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Moohyun Woo</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">George P. Demopoulos</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00063K"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00063K</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00063K</link><title>Ultrafast ion-exchange synthesis of 3D lithiophilic scaffolds for high-capacity anode-less all-solid-state batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00063K" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Advance Article&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00063K, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Jihoon Oh, Taegeun Lee, Noh Joon Lee, Yeeun Sohn, Sanghun Park, Ji Young Kim, Ki Yoon Bae, Jang Wook Choi&lt;br/&gt;A 3D scaffold for anode-less all-solid-state batteries is developed through the ultrafast synthesis &lt;em&gt;via&lt;/em&gt; a facile ion-exchange mechanism, stabilizing Li plating as high as 35 mAh cm&lt;small&gt;&lt;sup&gt;−2&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;br/&gt;To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-05-26T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jihoon Oh</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Taegeun Lee</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Noh Joon Lee</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yeeun Sohn</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sanghun Park</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Ji Young Kim</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Ki Yoon Bae</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jang Wook Choi</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00043F"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00043F</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00043F</link><title>Effect of nanoparticle surface modification on lithium-ion transport in composite polymer electrolytes</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00043F" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Advance Article&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00043F, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Meghan Burns, Musawenkosi K. Ncube, Dan McElheny, Michael Counihan, Larry A. Curtiss, Anh T. Ngo, Jordi Cabana, Sanja Tepavcevic&lt;br/&gt;Silane-functionalized LLZO nanoparticles enhance polymer–particle interfacial Li&lt;small&gt;&lt;sup&gt;+&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/small&gt; transport, enabling stable lithium cycling at higher current densities through improved interfacial dynamics and modulated Li ion behavior.&lt;br/&gt;To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-05-21T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Meghan Burns</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Musawenkosi K. Ncube</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dan McElheny</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Michael Counihan</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Larry A. Curtiss</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Anh T. Ngo</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jordi Cabana</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sanja Tepavcevic</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00057F"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00057F</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00057F</link><title>Weakly dissociated lithium salt decouples solvent–anion interfacial dynamics for wide-temperature lithium-ion batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00057F" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Advance Article&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00057F, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Shaoyun Zhou, Zetai Xu, Chaonan Wang, Chao Tang, Junhua Jian, Meirong Wang, Hong-Bin Yao, Hongchang Jin, Yuhao Lu, Hengxing Ji&lt;br/&gt;A LiDFP dual-salt electrolyte forms Li&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;3&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;PO&lt;small&gt;&lt;sub&gt;4&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;/small&gt;/LiF-rich thin interphases, ensuring high temperature stability and low temperature ion transport. Full cells retain 57% capacity at −40 °C and show excellent cycling/storage at 60 °C.&lt;br/&gt;To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-05-06T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Shaoyun Zhou</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Zetai Xu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Chaonan Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Chao Tang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Junhua Jian</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Meirong Wang</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Hong-Bin Yao</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Hongchang Jin</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Yuhao Lu</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Hengxing Ji</creator></item><item xml:base="http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00002A"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00002A</guid><link>http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2026/EB/D6EB00002A</link><title>Scaling up Si–C composite synthesis from recycled graphite for high-energy density and low-environmental impact batteries</title><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img align="center"  src="/services/images/RSCpubs.ePlatform.Service.FreeContent.ImageService.svc/ImageService/image/GA?id=D6EB00002A" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;EES Batteries&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;, 2026, Advance Article&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;DOI&lt;/b&gt;: 10.1039/D6EB00002A, Paper&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img  alt='Open Access' src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/open_access_blue.png' /&gt; Open Access&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window'&gt; &lt;img src='http://sod-a.rsc-cdn.org/pubs.rsc-uat.org/content/NewImages/CCBY-NC.png' alt='Creative Commons Licence' border='none'/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp This article is licensed under a &lt;a text-decoration=none rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/' target='_blank' title='This link will open in a new browser window' &gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Denis Dienguila Kionga, Théodore Barret, Martin Raaen, Lisa Vericel, Anna Vanderbruggen, Giulia Pezzin, Giovanni Andrea Blengini, Alessandra Manzini, Willy Porcher, Pascale Chenevier&lt;br/&gt;Graphite-silicon composites are produced from recycled graphite into lithium-ion battery anodes of 1150 mAh L&lt;small&gt;&lt;sup&gt;−1&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/small&gt; capacity. The upscaled process allows assembling batteries by roll-to-roll fabrication, and evaluating their environmental impact.&lt;br/&gt;To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.&lt;br/&gt;The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry&lt;/div&gt;</description><a10:updated>2026-05-12T00:00:00+01:00</a10:updated><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Denis Dienguila Kionga</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Théodore Barret</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Martin Raaen</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Lisa Vericel</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Anna Vanderbruggen</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Giulia Pezzin</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Giovanni Andrea Blengini</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Alessandra Manzini</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Willy Porcher</creator><creator xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Pascale Chenevier</creator></item></channel></rss>