Recent advances in anode materials for sodium-ion batteries

X Bai, N Wu, G Yu, T Li - Inorganics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although lithium-ion battery (LIB) technology has prevailed for years, the growing pressure
and increased cost of lithium sources urge the rapid development of other promising energy …

Biomass-derived carbon-sulfur hybrids boosting electrochemical kinetics to achieve high potassium storage performance

B Cao, S Gao, Y Ma, D Zhang, Z Guo, M Du… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Potassium-ion batteries (PIBs) as an emerging battery technology have garnered significant
research interest. However, the development of high-performance PIBs critically hinges on …

Rationally designing closed pore structure by carbon dots to evoke sodium storage sites of hard carbon in low‐potential region

Y Huang, X Zhong, X Hu, Y Li, K Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hard carbon (HC) is widely regarded as the most promising anode material for sodium‐ion
batteries (SIBs). For improving the sodium storage capacity of HC anode, current research …

Recent advances of tailoring defects and pores in hard carbon for sodium storage

C Huang, J Yin, W Shi, Y Cheng, X Xu - Materials Today Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) are promising alternatives for Lithium-ion batteries in the field of
large-scale energy storage for abundant sodium resources. Hard Carbons (HCs) are the …

Closed pore engineering of activated carbon enabled by waste mask for superior sodium storage

S Zhang, N Sun, X Li, RA Soomro, B Xu - Energy Storage Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbonaceous materials with closed pore structure have emerged as intriguing anode
materials for sodium-ion batteries (SIBs). However, it remains a significant challenge to …

Oxygen-driven bulk defect engineering in carbon to reduce voltage hysteresis for fast potassium storage at low voltage

Z Sun, Y Chen, C Geng, Y Li, W Guo, J Jiang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reducing the voltage hysteresis and enhancing the rate performance of carbon anode
materials are critical for boosting the energy and power density of potassium-ion full-cell …

A Universal Method for Regulating Carbon Microcrystalline Structure for High-Capacity Sodium Storage: Binding Energy As Descriptor

Y Shao, Q Yang, Y Zhang, N Jiang, Y Hao, K Qu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) are attracting worldwide attention due to their multiple merits
including abundant reserve and safety. However, industrialization is challenged by the …

Design guidelines for a high-performance hard carbon anode in sodium ion batteries

JC Hyun, HM Jin, JH Kwak, S Ha, DH Kang… - Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Unclear information on materials design significantly hinders the construction of enhanced
hard carbon anodes with high sodium plateau capacities (SPCs). The pore volume ratio of …

Flexible precursor modulation toward selective heteroatom doping in a hard-carbon anode for sodium-ion batteries

H Zhang, M Yang, Z Xiao, K Xie, L Shao, C Huang… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hard carbon (HC) doped with heteroatoms is considered an ideal anode for sodium-ion
batteries (SIBs) due to its abundance and stable physicochemical properties. However, it is …

Facile synthesis of a highly value-added high-performance carbon material from waste masks for advanced supercapacitors

Z Yu, N Sun, Y Xin, S Zhang, RA Soomro, B Xu - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
The practical use of supercapacitors necessitates the development of efficient carbon
electrodes. Currently, the recycling of discarded masks (polypropylene, PP) produced during …