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Received today — 7 October 2026 ⏭ Nature Nanotechnology

Nature Nanotechnology
Stereochemical origin of potential hysteresis in lithium metal batteries with lithium-rich cation-disordered rocksalt positive electrodes Yu Mei · Fanjie Xia · Hongyi Chen · Yujin Li · Jinqiang Gao · Kefu Zhu · Lunhua He · Si Wu · Hai-Feng Li · Longlong Fan · Chun Zhan · Lianshan Ni · Haoji Wang · Weishun Jian · Kai Wang · Debbie S. Silvester · Craig E. Banks · Jinsong Wu · Wentao Deng · Guoqiang Zou · Hongshuai Hou · Xiaobo Ji
Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 05 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41565-026-02301-2Multiscale physicochemical and electrochemical characterizations demonstrate that atomic-scale structural distortion and nanoscale short-range ordering govern the thermodynamic and kinetic components of potential hysteresis in Li||DRX cells.
5 October 2026 at 08:00

Stereochemical origin of potential hysteresis in lithium metal batteries with lithium-rich cation-disordered rocksalt positive electrodes

By: Yu Mei · Fanjie Xia · Hongyi Chen · Yujin Li · Jinqiang Gao · Kefu Zhu · Lunhua He · Si Wu · Hai-Feng Li · Longlong Fan · Chun Zhan · Lianshan Ni · Haoji Wang · Weishun Jian · Kai Wang · Debbie S. Silvester · Craig E. Banks · Jinsong Wu · Wentao Deng · Guoqiang Zou · Hongshuai Hou · Xiaobo Ji

5 October 2026 at 08:00

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 05 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41565-026-02301-2

Multiscale physicochemical and electrochemical characterizations demonstrate that atomic-scale structural distortion and nanoscale short-range ordering govern the thermodynamic and kinetic components of potential hysteresis in Li||DRX cells.