Toward Practical Lithium Metal Batteries via Solvation Structure Regulation Strategy in In-Situ Polymerized Fluorinated Gel Polymer Electrolytes

Key Points

• The regulation of solvation structure enhances the stability of lithium metal anodes in batteries, which is crucial for energy performance.
• The study shows that in-situ polymerized gel polymer electrolytes achieve high-energy density and maintain steady battery operation.
• Electrolytes designed with a solvation structure regulation strategy can potentially improve the lifespan and efficiency of lithium metal batteries.
• These advancements could lead to better performance in next-generation lithium metal batteries, enabling wider applications in various technologies.