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  • Materials Science
  • Electrochemistry
  • Energy Storage

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  • All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) represent a significant advancement over conventional lithium-ion batteries, promising higher energy density and improved safety.
  • The performance of ASSBs is critically dependent on the properties of the solid-state electrolyte (SSE), particularly when used as a catholyte in composite positive electrodes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To critically examine the suitability of major inorganic solid-state electrolyte families (oxides, sulfides, chlorides) as catholytes in all-solid-state batteries.
  • To assess the advantages, limitations, and material compatibility of these SSEs with cathode active materials.
  • To identify knowledge gaps and evaluate the potential for standalone SSEs versus composite SSE architectures.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and critical analysis of existing research on inorganic solid-state electrolytes.
  • Evaluation of oxide, sulfide, and chloride SSEs based on their electrochemical properties and interfacial compatibility.
  • Comparative assessment of SSE performance in composite electrode configurations.

Main Results:

  • Oxide, sulfide, and chloride SSEs exhibit distinct properties, advantages, and limitations when considered as catholytes.
  • Compatibility with common cathode materials varies significantly across different SSE types.
  • Current SSEs face challenges for standalone application, suggesting composite approaches may be necessary.

Conclusions:

  • The selection and design of solid-state electrolytes as catholytes are crucial for advancing all-solid-state battery technology.
  • Further research is needed to overcome limitations and optimize SSE performance, potentially through composite material design.
  • Composite SSE architectures may offer a viable pathway to achieving high-performance all-solid-state batteries.