Conventional lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) with graphite anodes are approaching their
theoretical limitations in energy density. Replacing the conventional graphite anodes with …

Polymer binders as a critical component in rechargeable batteries provide the electrodes
with interconnected structures and mechanical strength to maintain the electronic/ionic …

Owing to the rapid development of scientific technology, the demand for energy storage
equipment is increasing in modern society. Among the current energy storage devices …

Silicon-based all-solid-state batteries (Si-based ASSBs) are recognized as the most
promising alternatives to lithium-based (Li-based) ASSBs due to their low-cost, high-energy …

Electrochemical energy storage devices are becoming increasingly important to our global
society, and polymer materials are key components of these devices. As the demand for …

Tremendous efforts have been devoted to the development of electrode materials,
electrolytes, and separators of energy-storage devices to address the fundamental needs of …

Increasing the energy storage capability of lithium-ion batteries necessitates maximization of
their areal capacity. This requires thick electrodes performing at near-theoretical specific …

Silicon (Si) anode is among the most promising candidates for the next-generation high-
capacity electrodes in Li-ion batteries owing to its unparalleled theoretical capacity (4200 …

Silicon (Si) has been considered as one of the most promising anode material for the next
generation lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) with high energy densities, due to its high theoretical …

Binders, though often used in small doses, play a crucial role in determining the
electrochemical performance of lithium ion batteries with high energy density. The traditional …