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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
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Baohua Li's research focuses on the development and recycling of advanced battery materials, particularly for lithium-ion batteries. Recent work includes investigating sustainable upcycling methods for spent lithium cobalt oxide (LiCoO2) cathodes, aiming for their direct conversion into high-performance materials in a closed-loop recycling strategy. Li also studies efficient lithium extraction from battery anodes for cathode regeneration and explores strategies to create safer and better batteries by understanding side reactions and developing stable electrolyte interphases.
Additional research interests include fluorine chemistry in rechargeable batteries and the engineering of insoluble cathode electrolyte interphases for high-performance cells operating at elevated temperatures. Li's work also addresses practical aspects of battery recycling, such as the precise separation of spent cells in water without prior discharge. With a h-index of 52 and over 11,000 citations across 239 publications, Li is recognized as a highly cited researcher.
Li leads a research group at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, maintaining an active lab website to disseminate research findings and foster collaboration.
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- h-index: 52
- Publications: 239
- Citations: 11,582
Selected Publications
- Janus-Faced MgI <sub>2</sub> Interface Engineering Enables Stable High-Capacity Poly(ethylene oxide)-Based Lithium Batteries (2025) DOI
- Data-Assisted Design of Temperature-Resistant Weakly Solvating Electrolyte for All-Climate 500 Wh/kg Lithium-Metal Batteries (2025) DOI
- Molecular engineering of residual lithium compounds for stable LiNi<sub>0.92</sub>Co<sub>0.05</sub>Mn<sub>0.03</sub>O<sub>2</sub> cathodes (2025) DOI
- Practical Evaluation of Presodiation Techniques for High Energy Sodium-Based Batteries (2025) DOI
- Polyphosphonitrile derivative-based gel electrolytes for all-climate zinc metal batteries operating from −70 °C to +80 °C (2025) DOI
- Turning Zn(PO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>-Enriched Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Interfacial Chemistry with Chelating Ligands toward Robust Aqueous Zn Anodes (2025) DOI
- Interphase Design for Lithium-Metal Anodes (2025) DOI
- A Self-Phase Separated Electrolyte toward Durable and Rollover-Stable Zinc Metal Batteries (2025) DOI
- Electrolyte Decoupling Strategy for Metal Oxide‐Based Zinc‐Ion Batteries Free of Crosstalk Effect (2025) DOI
- Cathode Recycling of Spent Sodium Ion Batteries (2024) DOI
- Functionally gradient materials for sustainable and high-energy rechargeable lithium batteries: Design principles, progress, and perspectives (2024) DOI
- SnF<sub>2</sub>‐Catalyzed Lithiophilic–Lithiophobic Gradient Interface for High‐Rate PEO‐Based All‐Solid‐State Batteries (2024) DOI
- Side Reactions/Changes in Lithium‐Ion Batteries: Mechanisms and Strategies for Creating Safer and Better Batteries (2024) DOI
- Fluorine Chemistry in Rechargeable Batteries: Challenges, Progress, and Perspectives (2024) DOI
- Considerations of advanced aqueous batteries recycling: A perspective (2024) DOI
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