Smart energy storage has revolutionized portable electronics and electrical vehicles. The
current smart energy storage devices have penetrated into flexible electronic markets at an …

Graphene, the 2D form of carbon-based material existing as a single layer of atoms
arranged in a honeycomb lattice has set the science and technology sectors alight with …

Despite its very high capacity (4200 mAh g–1), the widespread application of the silicon
anode is still hampered by severe volume changes (up to 300%) during cycling, which …

Silicon (Si) has been attracting extensive attention for rechargeable lithium (Li)‐ion batteries
due to its high theoretical capacity and low potential vs Li/Li+. However, it remains …

In the pursuit of high-energy–density lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), silicon (Si) is a promising
candidate to replace graphite due to its high specific capacity, low electrochemical potential …

Nitrogen-doped hierarchical porous carbon nanospheres (NHPCNs) with mesoscale and
microscale pores are reported herein for their application in high-performance …

As the energy demands of our society increase, more and more high-energy-density lithium-
ion batteries (LIBs) are required to satisfy them. Silicon-based anodes are very promising for …

The electrochemical properties of 2D materials, particularly transition metal dichalcogenides
(TMDs), hinge on their structural and chemical characteristics. To be practically viable …

Seeking free volume around nanostructures for silicon-based anodes has been a crucial
strategy to improve cycling and rate performance in the next generation Li-ion batteries …

Despite the ultrahigh theoretical capacity of silicon (Si), the large volume changes and low
intrinsic electrical conductivity lead to inadequate cycle life and poor rate performance …