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ReviewSmall (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)2026

Semi-Solid Flow Batteries: Fundamentals, Recent Advances, and Future Perspectives.

Chao Deng, Zongyi Li, Ruiping Li, Sanbin Hou, Chao Meng, Guo-Ming Weng

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Review in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Chao DengShanghai Key Laboratory of Hydrogen Science & Center of Hydrogen Science, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
Zongyi LiShanghai Key Laboratory of Hydrogen Science & Center of Hydrogen Science, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0921-6012
Ruiping LiOrdos Carbon Neutral Research and Application Co., Ltd, Ordors, China.
Sanbin HouShenzhen Leading Carbon Era Technology Co., Ltd, Shenzhen, China.
Chao MengShenzhen Leading Carbon Era Technology Co., Ltd, Shenzhen, China.
Guo-Ming WengShanghai Key Laboratory of Hydrogen Science & Center of Hydrogen Science, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4710-8815

Funding

Key Research and Development Program of Ordos City KJHZ20250216
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Renewable energy intermittency drives the need for large-scale energy storage, and semi-solid flow batteries (SSFBs) are promising candidates due to their high energy density derived from semi-solid slurry electrolytes. However, gaps persist in the fundamental understanding of slurry electrolytes, and dedicated reviews are scarce. This review summarizes SSFB research across key aspects: (i) slurry electrolyte components (active materials, conductive additives, surfactants, electrolytes) and their roles; (ii) slurry physicochemical properties (stability, rheology, conductivity) and regulatory mechanisms; (iii) operating modes, electrochemical performance, and core technical challenges. Recent advances in electrode materials development, transport kinetics optimization, and innovative reactor designs are emphasized. Future directions focus on materials modification, slurry property precise regulation, reactor scaling, and standardized characterization methods. This work consolidates the multi-disciplinary research system of SSFBs (integrating electrochemistry, materials science, colloidal science, and fluid mechanics) and provides insights to accelerate SSFB technology maturation and industrial application.

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energy storagereactor designrechargeable batteriessemi‐solid flow batteriesslurry electrolytes

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PMID42578335
PMCPMC13580285

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