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NASICON-structured materials offer excellent ionic conductivity and stability for electrical energy storage (EES) batteries. This review highlights their use as electrodes and solid electrolytes in advanced battery technologies.

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Electrochemistry
  • Energy Storage

Background:

  • Growing demand for electrical energy storage (EES) necessitates advanced battery materials.
  • NASICON-structured materials are recognized for their high ionic conductivity and structural stability.
  • These materials are versatile, finding applications in both electrodes and solid electrolytes for batteries.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review NASICON-structured materials for their application in electrical energy storage.
  • To focus on their dual role as electrode materials and solid-state electrolytes.
  • To highlight the tunability of their electrochemical properties.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of NASICON-structured materials.
  • Analysis of their properties as electrode materials (cathode and anode).
  • Evaluation of their performance as solid-state electrolytes.

Main Results:

  • NASICON materials exhibit superior ionic conductivity and stable structures.
  • Vanadium-based and titanium-based NASICONs are particularly promising electrode candidates.
  • Their operation potential is tunable via transition metal and polyanion selection.
  • NASICONs are effective solid electrolytes for various battery types.

Conclusions:

  • NASICON-structured materials are highly suitable for next-generation electrical energy storage systems.
  • Their adaptability as both electrodes and solid electrolytes makes them a key focus for battery research.
  • Continued investigation into NASICON materials will drive advancements in battery performance and safety.