Interfacial assembly and applications of functional mesoporous materials

L Duan, C Wang, W Zhang, B Ma, Y Deng, W Li… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Functional mesoporous materials have gained tremendous attention due to their distinctive
properties and potential applications. In recent decades, the self-assembly of micelles and …

Self-assembly of block copolymers towards mesoporous materials for energy storage and conversion systems

C Li, Q Li, YV Kaneti, D Hou, Y Yamauchi… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly of block copolymers (BCPs) provides a versatile strategy for controllable
preparation of a broad range of functional materials with different ordered structures. In …

A chronicle review of nonsilicon (Sn, Sb, Ge)‐based lithium/sodium‐ion battery alloying anodes

S Liang, YJ Cheng, J Zhu, Y Xia… - Small …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Since the commercialization of lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) in the early 1990s, tin (Sn),
antimony (Sb), and germanium (Ge)‐based anodes have attracted considerable research …

Mesoporous materials for energy conversion and storage devices

W Li, J Liu, D Zhao - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
To meet the growing energy demands in a low-carbon economy, the development of new
materials that improve the efficiency of energy conversion and storage systems is essential …

Enabling future nanomanufacturing through block copolymer self-assembly: A review

C Cummins, R Lundy, JJ Walsh, V Ponsinet, G Fleury… - Nano Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Self-assembly approaches, eg colloidal, emulsion and polymer phase separation, provide
scientists with an exotic yet direct platform to access technologically desired nanostructures …

SnO2 as Advanced Anode of Alkali‐Ion Batteries: Inhibiting Sn Coarsening by Crafting Robust Physical Barriers, Void Boundaries, and Heterophase Interfaces for …

S Zhao, CD Sewell, R Liu, S Jia, Z Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Superior reaction reversibility of electrode materials is urgently pursued for improving the
energy density and lifespan of batteries. Tin dioxide (SnO2) is a promising anode material …

Growing vertical graphene sheets on natural graphite for fast charging lithium-ion batteries

Y Mu, M Han, J Li, J Liang, J Yu - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
A goal of extreme fast charging less than 15 min recharge time while maintaining high
energy density has been pursued to meet fast-charging and high-energy-density demand on …

Spinodal decomposition-driven structural hierarchy of mesoporous inorganic materials for energy applications

M Ban, D Woo, J Hwang, S Kim… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Mesoporous inorganic materials (MIMs) directed by block copolymers (BCPs)
have attracted tremendous attention due to their high surface area, large pore volume, and …

Recent progress on germanium-based anodes for lithium ion batteries: Efficient lithiation strategies and mechanisms

X Liu, XY Wu, B Chang, KX Wang - Energy Storage Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Recent progress in block copo lymer s oft-template-assisted synthesis of versatile mesoporous materials for energy storage systems

KW Kim, B Park, J Kim, C Jo, JK Kim - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Soft-templating methods, which utilize the block copolymer (BCP)-derived self-assembly
with inorganic precursors, have been extensively applied to synthesize a wide range of …