Carbon‐Interconnected Ge Nanocrystals as an Anode with Ultra‐Long‐Term Cyclability for Lithium Ion Batteries

DT Ngo, RS Kalubarme, HTT Le… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Germanium (Ge) possesses a great potential as a high‐capacity anode material for lithium
ion batteries but suffers from its poor capacity retention and rate capability due to significant …

Controllable synthesis of crystalline germanium nanorods as anode for lithium-ion batteries with high cycling stability

C Liu, Y Jiang, C Meng, H Song, B Li, S Xia - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Germanium (Ge) nanomaterials have emerged as promising anode materials for lithium-ion
batteries (LIBs) due to their higher capacity compared to commercial graphite. However …

A new strategy for achieving a high performance anode for lithium ion batteries—encapsulating germanium nanoparticles in carbon nanoboxes

D Li, H Wang, HK Liu, Z Guo - Advanced Energy Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A novel strategy to improve the electrochemical performance of a germanium anode is
proposed via encapsulating germanium nanoparticles in carbon nanoboxes by carbon …

Improving the electrode performance of Ge through Ge@ C core–shell nanoparticles and graphene networks

DJ Xue, S Xin, Y Yan, KC Jiang, YX Yin… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Germanium is a promising high-capacity anode material for lithium ion batteries, but it
usually exhibits poor cycling stability because of its huge volume variation during the lithium …

High-performance lithium storage achieved by chemically binding germanium nanoparticles with N-doped carbon

Y Xiao, M Cao - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
Germanium (Ge) is a promising anode material for lithium ion batteries due to its high
theoretical capacity. However, its poor cycling stability associated with its large volume …

Ge@ C core–shell nanostructures for improved anode rate performance in lithium-ion batteries

T Qiang, J Fang, Y Song, Q Ma, M Ye, Z Fang… - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Ge@ C core–shell nanostructures were successfully synthesized by a facile n-hexane
pyrogenation-reducing process. The Ge@ C core–shell nanostructures exhibit excellent …

High performance of Ge@ C nanocables as the anode for lithium ion batteries

GH Yue, XQ Zhang, YC Zhao, QS Xie, XX Zhang… - RSC Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Germanium is a promising high-capacity anode material for lithium ion batteries. But as a
huge volume variation always occurs during the charge/discharge process, it usually …

Facile synthesis of Ge/C nanocomposite as superior battery anode material

W Guo, L Mei, Q Feng, J Ma - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2015 - Elsevier
Germanium (Ge) is a high capacity anode material for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), but still
suffers from poor cyclability and stability due to the huge volume change during lithium-ion …

Tailoring nanostructures in micrometer size germanium particles to improve their performance as an anode for lithium ion batteries

FS Ke, K Mishra, L Jamison, XX Peng, SG Ma… - Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Facile Synthesis of Ge@ C Core–Shell Nanocomposites for High‐Performance Lithium Storage in Lithium‐Ion Batteries

Y Wang, G Wang - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we report a facile and “green” synthetic route for the preparation of Ge@ C core–
shell nanocomposites by using a low‐cost Ge precursor. Field‐emission scanning electron …