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 …

With the growing demand for portable and wearable electronic devices, it is imperative to
develop high performance Li-ion batteries with long life times. Germanium-based materials …

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 …

In recent decades, Germanium (Ge) has been supposed to be the greatest potential
candidate for new‐type composite electrodes to replace carbonous anodes for lithium‐ion …

Abstract Germanium (Ge)‐based nanostructures, especially those with germanium dioxide
(GeO2), have drawn great interest for applications in lithium (Li)‐ion batteries due to their …

Metallic germanium is an ideal anode for lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs), owing to its high
theoretical capacity (1624 mA hg− 1) and low operating voltage. Herein, we highlight recent …

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 is a promising anode material for lithium ion batteries because of its high
theoretical specific capacity and low operation voltage. However, a significant challenge in …

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 …

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 …