Metal–CO2 Batteries on the Road: CO2 from Contamination Gas to Energy Source

Z Xie, X Zhang, Z Zhang, Z Zhou - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Rechargeable nonaqueous metal–air batteries attract much attention for their high
theoretical energy density, especially in the last decade. However, most reported metal–air …

Fast Sodium Storage in TiO2@CNT@C Nanorods for High‐Performance Na‐Ion Capacitors

YE Zhu, L Yang, J Sheng, Y Chen, H Gu… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Na‐ion capacitors have attracted extensive interest due to the combination of the merits of
high energy density of batteries and high power density as well as long cycle life of …

Interfacial Phenomena/Capacities Beyond Conversion Reaction Occurring in Nano‐sized Transition‐Metal‐Oxide‐Based Negative Electrodes in Lithium‐Ion Batteries …

M Keppeler, M Srinivasan - ChemElectroChem, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nano‐sized transition‐metal oxides are of topical interest in current research towards high‐
capacity negative electrodes for rechargeable lithium‐ion batteries. Schematically, an …

MoSe2 Embedded CNT-Reduced Graphene Oxide Composite Microsphere with Superior Sodium Ion Storage and Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Performances

GD Park, JH Kim, SK Park, YC Kang - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Highly porous MoSe2-reduced graphene oxide-carbon nanotube (MoSe2-rGO-CNT)
powders were prepared by a spray pyrolysis process. The synergistic effect of CNTs and …

Exploiting high‐performance anode through tuning the character of chemical bonds for Li‐ion batteries and capacitors

C Liu, C Zhang, H Fu, X Nan… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A high‐performance anode material, MnNCN, is synthesized through a facile and low‐cost
method. The relationship between electrochemical properties and chemical composition is …

Boosting the rate capability of hard carbon with an ether-based electrolyte for sodium ion batteries

YE Zhu, L Yang, X Zhou, F Li, J Wei… - Journal of materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hard carbon is considered as the most prospective anode material for sodium ion batteries.
However, the loss of plateau capacities at high rates, arising from large electrochemical …

Ultrathin Layered Hydroxide Cobalt Acetate Nanoplates Face‐to‐Face Anchored to Graphene Nanosheets for High‐Efficiency Lithium Storage

L Su, J Hei, X Wu, L Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The dramatically increasing demand of high‐energy lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) urgently
requires advanced substitution for graphite‐based anodes. Herein, inspired from the extra …

Interconnected Ni(HCO3)2 Hollow Spheres Enabled by Self-Sacrificial Templating with Enhanced Lithium Storage Properties

S Zhao, Z Wang, Y He, B Jiang, Y Harn, X Liu… - ACS Energy …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Interconnected nickel bicarbonate (Ni (HCO3) 2) hollow spheres were produced and
exploited for the first time as an anode of lithium ion batteries, delivering the 80th reversible …

Synthesis of Uniquely Structured SnO2 Hollow Nanoplates and Their Electrochemical Properties for Li‐Ion Storage

GD Park, JK Lee, YC Kang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A new mechanism for the transformation of nanostructured metal selenides into uniquely
structured metal oxides via the Kirkendall effect, which results from the different diffusion …

Twin-functional graphene oxide: compacting with Fe2O3 into a high volumetric capacity anode for lithium ion battery

Z Li, D Kong, G Zhou, S Wu, W Lv, C Luo, JJ Shao… - Energy Storage …, 2017 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide (GO) shows very unique twin functions, both as hard and soft templates, in
the production of highly solid Fe 2 O 3 microspheres. The microsphere is a very dense …