With the fast‐growing demand for green and safe energy sources, rechargeable ion
batteries have gradually occupied the major current market of energy storage devices due to …

Even after the passage of three decades since the commercialization of first lithium-ion
batteries (LIBs) and development of several other battery systems, LIBs continue to remain …

Silicon-based material is one of the most promising substitutes of widely used graphite
anodes for the next generation Li-ion batteries due to its high theoretical capacity, low …

Severe volume expansion and inherently poor lithium ion transmission are two major
problems of silicon anodes. To address these issues, we proposed a pomegranate-type Si/C …

Renewable and sustainable energy solution, especially in transportation, is increasingly
becoming an important global issue. Improving upon lithium-ion battery (LIB) energy density …

Abstract The two-dimensional (2D) carbon material shows great superiority in improving the
electrochemical performance of silicon-based anode for lithium ion batteries. We synthesize …

Silicon (Si) holds promise as an anode material for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) as it is widely
available and characterized by high specific capacity and suitable working potential …

Multi-responsive soft actuators that can convert environmental energies to mechanical works
are promising for robotics. However, it currently lacks universal and effective concepts to …

Si-based anodes present a great promise for high energy density lithium-ion batteries.
However, its commercialization is largely hindered by a grand challenge of a rapid capacity …

High-capacity and high-rate anode materials are desperately desired for applications in the
next generation lithium-ion batteries. Here, we report preparation of an anode showing a …