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Wu Xu is affiliated with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with significant contributions to electrical and electronic engineering, automotive engineering, materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Xu's work extensively covers advanced battery materials and technologies, with a particular emphasis on advancements in battery materials and research in advanced battery technologies. Additional research topics include extraction and separation processes, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, and metal-organic frameworks: synthesis and applications.

Major publication venues for Xu include ECS Meeting Abstracts, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information), SSRN Electronic Journal, arXiv (Cornell University), and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

Frequent coauthors in Xu's research collaborations are Chongmin Wang, Ji-Guang Zhang, Mark Engelhard, Hao Jia, and Jie Xiao.

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Wu Xu include:

  • Lithium Metal Anodes with Nonaqueous Electrolytes, 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • Compositionally complex doping for zero-strain zero-cobalt layered cathodes, 2022, Nature
  • Review-Localized High-Concentration Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries, 2020, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • Recent Progress in Understanding Solid Electrolyte Interphase on Lithium Metal Anodes, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Balancing interfacial reactions to achieve long cycle life in high-energy lithium metal batteries, 2021, Nature Energy

Best Publications

  • Lithium metal anodes for rechargeable batteries

    Wu Xu;Jiulin Wang;Jiulin Wang;Fei Ding;Xilin Chen

  • Pathways for practical high-energy long-cycling lithium metal batteries

    Jun Liu;Zhenan Bao;Yi Cui;Eric J. Dufek

  • High rate and stable cycling of lithium metal anode

    Jiangfeng Qian;Wesley A. Henderson;Wu Xu;Priyanka Bhattacharya

  • Dendrite-Free Lithium Deposition via Self-Healing Electrostatic Shield Mechanism

    Fei Ding;Wu Xu;Gordon L. Graff;Jian Zhang

  • In Situ Observation of the Electrochemical Lithiation of a Single SnO2 Nanowire Electrode

    Jian Yu Huang;Li Zhong;Chong Min Wang;John P. Sullivan

  • Advancing Lithium Metal Batteries

    Bin Liu;Ji-Guang Zhang;Wu Xu

  • Accurate Determination of Coulombic Efficiency for Lithium Metal Anodes and Lithium Metal Batteries

    Brian D. Adams;Jianming Zheng;Xiaodi Ren;Wu Xu

  • Electrolyte additive enabled fast charging and stable cycling lithium metal batteries

    Jianming Zheng;Mark H. Engelhard;Donghai Mei;Shuhong Jiao

  • Ionic Liquids by Proton Transfer: Vapor Pressure, Conductivity, and the Relevance of ΔpKa from Aqueous Solutions

    Masahiro Yoshizawa;Masahiro Yoshizawa;Wu Xu;Charles Angell

  • High-Voltage Lithium-Metal Batteries Enabled by Localized High-Concentration Electrolytes.

    Shuru Chen;Jianming Zheng;Donghai Mei;Kee Sung Han

  • Ionic liquids: Ion mobilities, glass temperatures, and fragilities

    Wu Xu;Emanuel I. Cooper;C. Austen Angell

  • Hierarchically porous graphene as a lithium-air battery electrode.

    Jie Xiao;Donghai Mei;Xiaolin Li;Wu Xu

  • Stable cycling of high-voltage lithium metal batteries in ether electrolytes

    Shuhong Jiao;Shuhong Jiao;Xiaodi Ren;Ruiguo Cao;Ruiguo Cao;Mark H. Engelhard

  • Enabling High-Voltage Lithium-Metal Batteries under Practical Conditions

    Xiaodi Ren;Lianfeng Zou;Xia Cao;Mark H. Engelhard

  • Localized High-Concentration Sulfone Electrolytes for High-Efficiency Lithium-Metal Batteries

    Xiaodi Ren;Shuru Chen;Hongkyung Lee;Donghai Mei

  • Monolithic solid-electrolyte interphases formed in fluorinated orthoformate-based electrolytes minimize Li depletion and pulverization

    Xia Cao;Xiaodi Ren;Lianfeng Zou;Mark H. Engelhard

  • Lewis acid-base interactions between polysulfides and metal organic framework in lithium sulfur batteries

    Jianming Zheng;Jian Tian;Dangxin Wu;Meng Gu

  • Anode-Free Rechargeable Lithium Metal Batteries

    Jiangfeng Qian;Brian D. Adams;Jianming Zheng;Wu Xu

  • High-energy lithium metal pouch cells with limited anode swelling and long stable cycles

    Chaojiang Niu;Hongkyung Lee;Shuru Chen;Qiuyan Li

  • Lithium Metal Anodes with Nonaqueous Electrolytes

    Ji-Guang Zhang;Wu Xu;Jie Xiao;Jie Xiao;Xia Cao

  • Solvent-Free Electrolytes with Aqueous Solution-Like Conductivities

    Wu Xu;C. Austen Angell

Frequent Co-Authors

Ji-Guang Zhang
Ji-Guang Zhang Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Mark H. Engelhard
Mark H. Engelhard Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Chongmin Wang
Chongmin Wang Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jie Xiao
Jie Xiao Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jun Liu
Jun Liu Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jianming Zheng
Jianming Zheng Xiamen University
Deyu Wang
Deyu Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiaodi Ren
Xiaodi Ren University of Science and Technology of China
Zimin Nie
Zimin Nie Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Donghai Mei
Donghai Mei Tianjin Polytechnic University

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