Abstract
Lithium-rich cathode oxides with capability to realize multivalent cationic and anionic redox reactions have attracted much attention as promising candidate electrode materials for high energy density lithium ion batteries because of their ultrahigh specific capacity. However, redox reaction mechanisms, especially for the anionic redox reaction of these materials, are still not very clear. Meanwhile, several pivotal challenges associated with the redox reactions mechanisms, such as structural instability and limited cycle life, hinder the practical applications of these high-capacity lithium-rich cathode oxides. Herein, we review the lithium-rich oxides with various crystal structures. The multivalent cationic/anionic redox reaction mechanisms of several representative high capacity lithium-rich cathode oxides are discussed, attempting to understand the origins of the high lithium storage capacities of these materials. In addition, we provide perspectives for the further development of these lithium-rich cathode oxides based on multivalent cationic and anionic redox reactions, focusing on addressing the fundamental problems and promoting their practical applications.
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This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2016YFA202500), the “One Hundred Talent Project” of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (11675255).
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Zhao, E., Yu, X., Wang, F. et al. High-capacity lithium-rich cathode oxides with multivalent cationic and anionic redox reactions for lithium ion batteries. Sci. China Chem. 60, 1483–1493 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11426-017-9120-4
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