SEI	solid electrolyte interphase
LMBs	lithium metal batteries
LMA	lithium metal anode
CES	Consumer Electronics Show
Si	silicon
LUMO	lowest unoccupied molecular orbital
EC	ethylene carbonate
DMC	dimethyl carbonate
FTIR	Fourier transform infrared spectrometer
XPS	X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
TEM	transmission electron microscopy
EQCM	electrochemical quartz crystal microbalance
ToF-SIMS	time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry
DFT	density functional theory
MD	molecular dynamics
PFM	phase-field models
MC	Monte Carlo
EC	ethylene carbonate
LiEC	lithium ethyl carbonate
Li2BDC	dilithium butylene dicarbonate
LiPC	lithium phthalocyanine
UFF	universal force field
COMPASS	Condensed-phase Optimized Molecular Potentials for Atomistic Simulation Studies
ReaxFF	Reactive Force Field
VC	vinylene carbonate
FEC	fluoroethylene carbonate
AFM	atomic force microscope
SIMS	secondary ion mass spectrometry
FIB	focused ion beam
cryo-TEM	cryogenic transmission electron microscopy
kMC	kinetic Monte Carlo
LiFSI	lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide
F5DEE	1-(2,2-difluoroethoxy)-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)ethane
LIBs	lithium-ion batteries
ASBs	all-solid-state batteries
AI	artificial intelligence
LiPF6	lithium hexafluorophosphate
ROCO2Li	lithium semicarbonates
FES	finite element simulations
DOL	1,3-dioxolane
BHCL	1,2,4,5-benzenetetramine with high amine content
DFEB	2, 3-difluoroethoxy-benzene
LHCEs	localized high-concentration electrolytes
SPAN	sulfurized polyacrylonitrile
CE	coulombic efficiency
PAMPSLi	PVDF-lithium poly (acrylamide-2-methyl-1-propane-sulfonate)
HNT	halloysite nanotubes
PEO	polyethylene oxide
LiPAA	Li polyacrylic acid
AIBN	azodiisobutyronitrile
PEGDA	poly (ethylene glycol) diacrylate
YF3-PAN-CNFs	YF3-doped PAN-based carbon nanofibers
PCNFs	as-prepared porous CNFs
PVC	polyvinyl chloride
EP	electrochemical polymerization
ALD	atomic layer deposition
PVDF	polyvinylidene fluoride
DMF	dimethyl formamide
Al(MMP)3	aluminum coordination compound