Over the years, research has been carried out on key scientific and technological issues concerning the intelligence, safety and solid-state development of batteries, with a focus on their power performance, durability and safety. At present, the research is mainly focused on solid-state batteries. The mechanisms affecting the safety and electrochemical performance of semi-solid batteries, as well as the thermal runaway mechanism of sulfide-based all-solid-state batteries, have been revealed. More than 300 SCI-indexed academic papers have been published with an H-index of 72. The author has been selected as a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher for 2023–2025.
Latest published academic papers:
1. Bosheng Zhao, Dongsheng Ren *, Deqing Li, Hongkun Pan, Yi Guo, Qianfan Pei, Xinyu Rui, Dechang Wang, Jinli Liu, Feixiong He, Peng Huang, Tiening Tan, Gaolong Zhu, Jianfeng Hua, Xiang Liu*, Languang Lu*, and Minggao Ouyang *. Microstructure-tailored Ni-rich cathode with fast Li+ diffusion layer boosts high-rate and long-cycling all solid-state batteries. Joule, 2026: 102273.
2. Qiqiang Huang, Hongkun Pan, Dechang Wang, Zuoguo Xiao, Yi Guo, Saiyue Liu, Jinli Liu, Guohe Yuan, Ting Cheng, Lianghao Wen, Chenxi Li, Yang Li, Jinquan Liu, Yingzhu Wei, Xinyu Rui, Jianfeng Hua, Xinman Chen, Jie Shao*, Dongsheng Ren, Biao Deng, Shuo Yin*, Languang Lu*, Xiang Liu*, Minggao Ouyang. Construction of Core–Shell Structure Cobalt-Free Li-Rich Mn-Based Cathode Materials with Enhanced Electrochemical Performance. Advanced Functional Materials, 2025: e16819.
3. Hongkun Pan, Bosheng Zhao, Haoyuan Lai, Qiqiang Huang, Zuoguo Xiao, Hao Liu, Xinman Chen*, Dongsheng Ren*, Languang Lu*, Xiang Liu*, Minggao Ouyang. Mechanistic investigation of interfacial stability in composite cathode for all-solid-state batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025: 169639.
4. Peng Zhang, Jinquan Liu, Qiqiang Huang, Yang Li, Yi Guo, Zuoguo Xiao, Chenxi Li, Lianghao Wen, Wei Peng, Weijing Yuan, Gaolong Zhu, Liang Yin, Longlong Fan, Lirong Zheng, Jing Zhang, Tiening Tan*, Jianfeng Hua, Dongsheng Ren*, Languang Lu*, Xiang Liu*. Trace Multi-Cation High-Entropy Engineering Enables Ultra-Stable Cobalt-Free LiNiO2 with >230 mAh/g. eTransportation, 2025, 26: 100493.
5. Zhihang Zhang , Hewu Wang* , Languang Lu*, Yalun Li*, Wenqiang Xu, Haoran Liu, Desheng Li, Minggao Ouyang. State-of-charge and capacity estimation for MWh-scale LiFePO4 peak-shaving battery energy storage stations based on real-world operating data. Energy, 2025, 339:139086.
6. Wei Peng, Jinquan Liu, Weijing Yuan, Qiqiang Huang, Peng Zhang, Chenxi Li, Yi Guo, Lianghao Wen, Zuoguo Xiao, Jinli Liu, Yang Li, Dongsheng Ren, Languang Lu*, Minggao Ouyang, and Xiang Liu*. Unraveling Phase Transition Dynamics in Carbon-Modulated Synthesis of LMFP Cathodes from Hydrated Phosphate Precursors. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2025, 17: 47112-47121.
7. Shan Wang, Dongsheng Ren,* Yi Guo, Rui Hua, Qingqing Liu, Gaolong Zhu, Jianfeng Hua, Xiang Liu, Bin Li, Yingzhu Wei, Jie Shao, Languang Lu*, Minggao Ouyang*. Precise Lithiation Activation Breaks through Rate Performance Limits of Microsilicon All-Solid-State Batteries.ACS Energy Letters, 2025, 10:5861-5869
8. Yu Wu*, Wenjie Zhang, Xinyu Rui, Dongsheng Ren*, Chengshan Xu, Xiang Liu*, Xuning Feng*, Zhuang Ma, Languang Lu*, Minggao Ouyang*. Thermal Runaway Mechanism of Composite Cathodes for All-Solid-State Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials, 2025, 15: 2405183.
9. Yuqiong Mao, Dongsheng Ren*, Li Deqing, Xinyu Rui, Saiyue Liu, Yi Guo, Qiao Hu, Guangkuo Gao, Chen Cao, Yue Qiu, Chang Zhao, Gaolong Zhu, Guohua Ma, Xuyi Shan, Xuning Feng, Chenxi Li, Wei Peng, Xiang Liu*, Languang Lu*, Minggao Ouyang*. Effects of Li1.3Al0.3Ti1.7(PO4)3 Solid-state Electrolytes on the Safety of Hybrid Solid-Liquid Batteries. Materials Today Energy, 2024, 46: 101699.
10. Meilin Han, Languang Lu*, Yalun Li*, Shuoyuan Mao, Yufang Lu, Yudi Qin, Hewu Wang, Huaishi Sha, Zhi Yao, Yong Lu, Jingwei Wang, Minggao Ouyang. Safe bidirectional pulse heating method for the lithium-ion battery pack on a high-power electric motorcycle. Journal of Energy Storage, 2024, 92: 111866
11. Xiaodong Xu, Xuebing Han*, Languang Lu*, Fengfei Wang, Min Yang, Xiang Liu, Yu Wu, Shengjin Tang, Yukun Hou, Junxian Hou, Chuanqiang Yu, Minggao Ouyang*. Challenges and opportunities toward long-life lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources, 2024,603: 234445
12. Zhihang Zhang, Yalun Li, Hewu Wang*, Languang Lu*, Xuebing Han, Desheng Li, Minggao Ouyang. A comparative study of the LiFePO4 battery voltage models under grid energy storage operation. Journal of Energy Storge, 2024, 75: 109696.
13. Dongsheng Ren*, Languang Lu, Rui Hua, Gaolong Zhu, Xiang Liu, Yuqiong Mao, Xinyu Rui, Shan Wang, Bosheng Zhao, Hao Cui, Min Yang, Haorui Shen, Chen-Zi Zhao, Li Wang, Xiangming He*, Saiyue Liu, Yukun Hou, Tiening Tan, Pengbo Wang, Yoshiaki Nitta, Minggao Ouyang*. Challenges and opportunities of practical sulfide-based all-solid-state batteries. eTransportation, 2023, 18: 100272
14. Xiangdong Kong, Languang Lu, Yuebo Yuan, Yukun Sun, Xuning Feng, Hongxin Yang, Fangnan Zhang, Jianbiao Zhang, Xiaoan Liu, Xuebing Han*, Yuejiu Zheng, Minggao Ouyang*. Foreign matter defect battery and sudden spontaneous combustion. eTransportation, 2022, 12: 100170.
15. Lili Huang, Lishuo Liu, Languang Lu*, Xuning Feng, Xuebing Han, Weihan Li, Mingxuan Zhang, Desheng Li, Liu Xiaobin*, Dirk Uwe Sauer, Minggao Ouyang. A review of the internal short circuit mechanism in lithium-ion batteries: Inducement, detection and prevention. International Journal of Energy Research, 2021, 45(11): 15797-15831
16. Junxian Hou, Languang Lu, Li Wang*, Atsushi Ohma, Dongsheng Ren, Xuning Feng, Yan Li, Yalun Li, Issei Ootani, Xuebing Han, Weining Ren, Xiangming He, Yoshiaki Nitta, Minggao Ouyang*. Thermal runaway of Lithium-ion batteries employing LiN(SO2F)2-based concentrated electrolytes. Nature Communications, 2020, 11(1): 5100.
17. Xuebing Han*, Languang Lu, Yuejiu Zheng, Xuning Feng, Zhe Li, Jianqiu Li, Minggao Ouyang*. A review on the key issues of the lithium ion battery degradation among the whole life cycle. eTransportation, 2019, 1: 100005
