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Overview

Jun Lu is affiliated with Argonne National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with nearly 900 publications in this area, emphasizing electrical and electronic engineering, automotive engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, materials chemistry, and renewable energy, sustainability and the environment.

Lu's work addresses several main topics within advanced energy and materials sciences. Key research themes include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Extraction and Separation Processes

Frequent collaborators in Jun Lu's research include:

  • Yifei Yuan
  • Khalil Amine
  • Tongchao Liu
  • Liguang Wang
  • Matthew Li

Lu has contributed extensively to high-impact journals and publication venues. The most common venues for their research are:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Nature Communications
  • Angewandte Chemie

Some recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Jun Lu include:

  • "Electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia via direct eight-electron transfer using a copper-molecular solid catalyst," 2020, Nature Energy
  • "New Concepts in Electrolytes," 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • "Efficient Direct Recycling of Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes by Targeted Healing," 2020, Joule
  • "Origin of structural degradation in Li-rich layered oxide cathode," 2022, Nature
  • "Cation-doped ZnS catalysts for polysulfide conversion in lithium-sulfur batteries," 2022, Nature Catalysis

Best Publications

  • 30 Years of Lithium-Ion Batteries.

    Matthew Li;Matthew Li;Jun Lu;Zhongwei Chen;Khalil Amine;Khalil Amine;Khalil Amine

  • Batteries and fuel cells for emerging electric vehicle markets

    Zachary P. Cano;Dustin Banham;Siyu Ye;Andreas Hintennach

  • Commercialization of Lithium Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles

    Xiaoqiao Zeng;Matthew Li;Matthew Li;Deia Abd El‐Hady;Wael Alshitari

  • Automotive Li-Ion Batteries: Current Status and Future Perspectives

    Yuanli Ding;Zachary P. Cano;Aiping Yu;Jun Lu

  • Aprotic and Aqueous Li–O2 Batteries

    Jun Lu;Li Li;Jin Bum Park;Yang Kook Sun

  • Evolution of redox couples in Li- and Mn-rich cathode materials and mitigation of voltage fade by reducing oxygen release

    Enyuan Hu;Xiqian Yu;Xiqian Yu;Ruoqian Lin;Ruoqian Lin;Xuanxuan Bi

  • Metal–Air Batteries: Will They Be the Future Electrochemical Energy Storage Device of Choice?

    Yanguang Li;Jun Lu

  • Dissolution, migration, and deposition of transition metal ions in Li-ion batteries exemplified by Mn-based cathodes – a critical review

    Chun Zhan;Tianpin Wu;Jun Lu;Khalil Amine

  • Strong lithium polysulfide chemisorption on electroactive sites of nitrogen-doped carbon composites for high-performance lithium-sulfur battery cathodes.

    Jiangxuan Song;Mikhail L. Gordin;Terrence Xu;Shuru Chen

  • A lithium–oxygen battery based on lithium superoxide

    Jun Lu;Yun Jung Lee;Xiangyi Luo;Xiangyi Luo;Kah Chun Lau

  • The role of nanotechnology in the development of battery materials for electric vehicles

    Jun Lu;Zonghai Chen;Zifeng Ma;Feng Pan

  • High-Performance Anode Materials for Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Jun Lu;Zhongwei Chen;Feng Pan;Yi Cui;Yi Cui

  • Simultaneously Dual Modification of Ni-Rich Layered Oxide Cathode for High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Huiping Yang;Hong Hui Wu;Mingyuan Ge;Lingjun Li

  • Silicon-based anodes for lithium-ion batteries: Effectiveness of materials synthesis and electrode preparation

    Anix Casimir;Hanguang Zhang;Ogechi Ogoke;Joseph C. Amine

  • Mn(II) deposition on anodes and its effects on capacity fade in spinel lithium manganate–carbon systems

    Chun Zhan;Jun Lu;A Jeremy Kropf;Tianpin Wu

  • Progress in Mechanistic Understanding and Characterization Techniques of Li-S Batteries

    Rui Xu;Jun Lu;Khalil Amine

  • Anatase Titania Nanorods as an Intercalation Anode Material for Rechargeable Sodium Batteries

    Ki-Tae Kim;Ghulam Ali;Kyung Yoon Chung;Chong Seung Yoon

  • A nanostructured cathode architecture for low charge overpotential in lithium-oxygen batteries

    Jun Lu;Yu Lei;Kah Chun Lau;Xiangyi Luo

  • Rejuvenating dead lithium supply in lithium metal anodes by iodine redox

    Chengbin Jin;Tiefeng Liu;Ouwei Sheng;Matthew Li

  • Understanding Co roles towards developing Co-free Ni-rich cathodes for rechargeable batteries

    Tongchao Liu;Lei Yu;Jiajie Liu;Jun Lu

  • Graphene-Based Three-Dimensional Hierarchical Sandwich-type Architecture for High-Performance Li/S Batteries

    Renjie Chen;Teng Zhao;Jun Lu;Feng Wu

  • Holey two-dimensional transition metal oxide nanosheets for efficient energy storage.

    Lele Peng;Pan Xiong;Lu Ma;Yifei Yuan

Frequent Co-Authors

Khalil Amine
Khalil Amine Argonne National Laboratory
Yitai Qian
Yitai Qian University of Science and Technology of China
Yi Xie
Yi Xie University of Science and Technology of China
Yifei Yuan
Yifei Yuan Argonne National Laboratory
Matthew Li
Matthew Li Argonne National Laboratory
Zhongwei Chen
Zhongwei Chen University of Waterloo
Yang-Kook Sun
Yang-Kook Sun Hanyang University
Larry A. Curtiss
Larry A. Curtiss Argonne National Laboratory
Yang Ren
Yang Ren City University of Hong Kong
Jianguo Wen
Jianguo Wen Argonne National Laboratory

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