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2024

Article

1. Toward Cost-Effective High-Energy Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes: Covalent Bond Formation Empowers Solid-State Oxygen Redox in Antifluorite-Type Lithium-Rich Iron Oxide
   Hiroaki Kobayashi,* Yuki Nakamura, Yumika Yokoyama, Itaru Honma, Masanobu Nakayama
   ACS Mater. Lett., 6, 2072–2076 (2024).
   DOI: 10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c00268
   
   
2. High-Sodium-Concentration Sodium Oxythioborosilicate Glass Synthesized via Ambient Pressure Method with Sodium Polysulfides
   Tomoya Otono, Akira Nasu, Taichi Asakura, Hiroe Kowada, Kota Motohashi, Masahiro Tatsumisago, Atsushi Sakuda,* Akitoshi Hayashi*
   Inorg. Chem., 63, 4589–4594 (2024).
   DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.3c04101
   
   
3. Utilizing reactive polysulfides flux Na₂S_x for the synthesis of sulfide solid electrolytes for all-solid-state sodium batteries
   Akira Nasu, Tomoya Otono, Takuma Takayanagi, Minako Deguchi, Atsushi Sakuda,* Masahiro Tatsumisago, Akitoshi Hayashi*
   Energy Stor. Mater., 67, 103307 (2024).
   DOI: 10.1016/j.ensm.2024.103307
   
   
4. Heat Treatment of Mechanochemically Prepared Amorphous LiNi_0.5Mn_1.5O₄–Li₂SO₄ as High-Voltage Positive-Electrode Material
   Neung Kwon, Akira Nasu, Hiroe Kowada, Kota Motohashi, Masahiro Tatsumisago, Atsushi Sakuda,* Akitoshi Hayashi
   ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 7, 1687–1692 (2024).
   DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.3c02698
   
   
5. Ether molecule decomposition on MgM₂O₄ (M = Mn, Fe, Co) spinel surface: A first-principles study
   Tomoaki Kaneko,* Yui Fujihara, Toshihiko Mandai, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Keitaro Sodeyama*
   Electrochemistry, 92, 027003 (2024).
   DOI: 10.5796/electrochemistry.23-00087
   
   
6. A 3.5 V-class organic sodium-ion battery using a croconate cathode
   Yoshiyuki Gambe, Hiroaki Kobayashi,* Itaru Honma*
   Chem. Eng. J., 479, 147760 (2024).
   DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2023.147760
   

2023

Article

1. Trigger of the Highly Resistive Layer Formation at the Cathode–Electrolyte Interface in All-Solid-State Lithium Batteries Using a Garnet-Type Lithium-Ion Conductor
   Kana Onoue, Akira Nasu, Kazuhiko Matsumoto, Rika Hagiwara, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Masaki Matsui*
   ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 15, 52333–52341 (2023).
   DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c07177
   
   
2. Kinetically Enhanced Reaction Pathway to Form Highly Crystalline Layered LiCoO₂ at Low Temperatures Below 300 °C
   Rannosuke Maeda, Ryo Nakanishi, Minoru Mizuhata, Masaki Matsui*
   Inorg. Chem., 62, 18830–18838 (2023).
   DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.3c01704
   Research Press Release: Cathode active materials for lithium-ion batteries could be produced at low temperatures
   
   
3. Mechanochemical Synthesis and Characterization of K_2+xZr_1–xY_xCl₆: Potassium-Ion-Conducting Chloride
   Yuya Okada, Akira Nasu, Takuya Kimura, Hirofumi Tsukasaki, Shigeo Mori, Hamdi Ben Yahia, Kota Motohashi, Atsushi Sakuda, Akitoshi Hayashi*
   Chem. Mater., 35, 7422–7429 (2023).
   DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.3c00185
   
   
4. Correlation among crystal and local structure, phase transition, and Li–ion conduction of solid electrolyte Li₇La₃Zr₂O₁₂
   Takanori Itoh,* Qiuyi Yuan, Chulho Song, Koji Ohara, Satoshi Hiroi, Toru Ishigaki, Masaki Matsui
   J. Solid State Chem., 327, 124274 (2023).
   DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2023.124274
   
   
5. Hard Carbon–Sulfide Solid Electrolyte Interface in All-Solid-State Sodium Batteries
   Wataru Yoshida, Akira Nasu, Kota Motohashi, Masahiro Tatsumisago, Atsushi Sakuda,* Akitoshi Hayashi
   Electrochemistry, 91, 037009 (2023).
   DOI: 10.5796/electrochemistry.23-00009
   

2022

Article

1. Electrochemical In Situ/operando Spectroscopy and Microscopy Part 2: Battery Applications
   Masaki Matsui,* Yuki Orikasa, Tomoki Uchiyama, Naoya Nishi, Yuto Miyahara, Misae Otoyama, Tetsuya Tsuda
   Electrochemistry, 90, 102010 (2022).
   DOI: 10.5796/electrochemistry.22-66109
   
   
2. Electrochemical In Situ/operando Spectroscopy and Microscopy Part 1: Fundamentals
   Masaki Matsui,* Yuki Orikasa, Tomoki Uchiyama, Naoya Nishi, Yuto Miyahara, Misae Otoyama, Tetsuya Tsuda
   Electrochemistry, 90, 102009 (2022).
   DOI: 10.5796/electrochemistry.22-66093
   
   
3. Disproportionation Phenomenon at the Silica Interface of Propylene Carbonate–1,2-Dimethoxyethane Binary Solvent Containing Lithium Perchlorate
   Yoshimasa Suzuki, Nobuaki Kunikata, Motohiro Kasuya, Hideshi Maki, Masaki Matsui, Kazue Kurihara,* Minoru Mizuhata*
   J. Phys. Chem. C, 126, 11810–11821 (2022).
   DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c02980
   
   
4. The Effect of the Solvation Ability Towards Mg²⁺-ion on the Kinetic Behavior of Mg₃Bi₂ Electrode
   Fumihiro Sagane,* Masaki Matsui, Kiyoshi Kanamura
   J. Electrochem. Soc., 169, 030517 (2022).
   DOI: 10.1149/1945-7111/ac593a