Defect‐Concentration‐Mediated T‐Nb2O5 Anodes for Durable and Fast‐Charging Li‐Ion Batteries

Y Zheng, Z Yao, Z Shadike, M Lei… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Metastable orthorhombic niobium pentoxide (T‐Nb2O5) is a promising anode to fulfill the
requirements for high‐rate Li‐ion batteries (LIBs). Stoichiometric T‐Nb2O5 is plagued by low …

Polymorphs of Nb2O5 Compound and Their Electrical Energy Storage Applications

R Pang, Z Wang, J Li, K Chen - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Niobium pentoxide (Nb2O5), as an important dielectric and semiconductor material, has
numerous crystal polymorphs, higher chemical stability than water and oxygen, and a higher …

Tunable intracrystal cavity in tungsten bronze‐like bimetallic oxides for electrochromic energy storage

G Cai, R Zhu, S Liu, J Wang, C Wei… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Designing materials with appropriate crystal and electronic structures to enhance ionic and
electronic transport simultaneously are highly desirable for both electrochromic and …

Dual redox mediators accelerate the electrochemical kinetics of lithium-sulfur batteries

F Liu, G Sun, HB Wu, G Chen, D Xu, R Mo… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The sluggish electrochemical kinetics of sulfur species has impeded the wide adoption of
lithium-sulfur battery, which is one of the most promising candidates for next-generation …

Lewis Acid Catalysis of Nb2O5 for Reactions of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives in the Presence of Basic Inhibitors

SMAH Siddiki, MN Rashed, MA Ali, T Toyao… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This review focuses on catalytic applications of niobium pentoxide (Nb2O5) and niobic acid
(Nb2O5⋅ nH2O). These materials serve as heterogeneous acid catalysts that show …

Li iontronics in single-crystalline T-Nb2O5 thin films with vertical ionic transport channels

H Han, Q Jacquet, Z Jiang, FN Sayed, JC Jeon… - Nature Materials, 2023 - nature.com
The niobium oxide polymorph T-Nb2O5 has been extensively investigated in its bulk form
especially for applications in fast-charging batteries and electrochemical (pseudo) …

Design of nickel supported on water-tolerant Nb2O5 catalysts for the hydrotreating of lignin streams obtained from lignin-first biorefining

GF Leal, S Lima, I Graça, H Carrer, DH Barrett… - Iscience, 2019 - cell.com
In biomass conversion, Nb 2 O 5 has attracted increasing attention as a catalyst support
presenting water-tolerant Lewis acid sites. Herein, we address the design of Ni/Nb 2 O 5 …

A versatile strategy for achieving fast‐charging batteries via interfacial engineering: pseudocapacitive potassium storage without nanostructuring

S Kim, H Jung, WG Lim, E Lim, C Jo, KS Lee, JW Han… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid transport of alkali ions in electrodes is a long‐time dream for fast‐charging
batteries. Though electrode nanostructuring has increased the rate‐capability, its practical …

Mechanisms of Caromatic-C bonds cleavage in lignin over NbOx-supported Ru catalyst

L Dong, J Xia, Y Guo, X Liu, H Wang, Y Wang - Journal of Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Efficient and selective cleavage of C aromatic-C linkages in lignin to enhance the
productivity of monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons is an extremely challenging and attractive …

One-pot direct conversion of levulinic acid into high-yield valeric acid over a highly stable bimetallic Nb-Cu/Zr-doped porous silica catalyst

N Karanwal, D Verma, P Butolia, SM Kim, J Kim - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The direct conversion of levulinic acid (LA) to valeric biofuel is highly promising for the
development of biorefineries. Herein, LA is converted into valeric acid (VA) via one-pot direct …