In this paper, we propose a halogen-free process for the preparation of germanium micro-
scale particles with a nano-structured surface morphology from germanium citrate, an easily …

Germanium-based materials with extremely high theoretical energy capacities have gained
a lot of attention recently as potential anodes for lithium ion batteries. These materials can …

A facile and scalable single-step approach is employed to synthesize a bulk germanium
electrode, which consists of nanoscale Ge-grains in∼ 5 μm porous powders. This three …

Germanium–cobalt–indium nanostructures were synthesized via cathodic electrodeposition
from aqueous complex solutions of Ge (IV) and Co (II) with drop-like indium crystallization …

The development and the characterization of a nanostructured binder-free anode for lithium-
ion batteries exploiting the germanium high theoretical specific capacity (1624 mAh g− 1 for …

A simple Mg-thermal reduction reaction is reported to synthesize germanium (Ge)
nanoparticles with a uniform size at a low temperature of 400° C in an autoclave. The as …

First-principles calculations forecast that germanium incorporated graphite has potential to
be used as high performance negative electrode for lithium-ion batteries due to large …

Germanium (Ge) nanomaterials have emerged as promising anode materials for lithium-ion
batteries (LIBs) due to their higher capacity compared to commercial graphite. However …

Lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) with superior energy density, rate capability, and cyclability are
critically needed for next‐generation portable electronics and electric vehicles. Germanium …

Lithium ion batteries (LIBs) are the state-of-the-art technology among electrochemical
energy storage and conversion cells, and are still considered the most attractive class of …