In view of their inimitable characteristics and properties, SnO2 nanomaterials and
nanocomposites have been used not only in the field of diverse advanced catalytic …

Crystal structure determines electrochemical energy storage characteristics; this is the
underlying logic of material design. To date, hundreds of electrode materials have been …

Sulfur is a promising cathode material for lithium–sulfur batteries because of its high
theoretical capacity (1,675 mA hg− 1); however, its low electrical conductivity and the …

Oxygen vacancy (VO), the most common type of defect in metal oxides, could alter intrinsic
properties which are usually determined by crystal structures. Oxygen-deficient metal oxides …

Rechargeable batteries are considered one of the most effective energy storage
technologies to bridge the production and consumption of renewable energy. The further …

Sodium, in contrast to other metals, cannot intercalate in graphite, hindering the use of this
cheap, abundant element in rechargeable batteries. Here, we report a nanometric graphite …

SnO2‐based lithium‐ion batteries have low cost and high energy density, but their capacity
fades rapidly during lithiation/delithiation due to phase aggregation and cracking. These …

Hybrid 2D–2D materials composed of perpendicularly oriented covalent organic frameworks
(COFs) and graphene were prepared and tested for energy storage applications. Diboronic …

With the increasing energy demands for electronic devices and electrical vehicles, anode
materials for lithium ion batteries (LIBs) with high specific capacity, good cyclic and rate …

MXenes have attracted great interest in various fields, and pillared MXenes open a new path
with larger interlayer spacing. However, the further study of pillared MXenes is blocked at …