Silicon (Si) has been studied as a promising alloying type anode for lithium-ion batteries due
to its high specific capacity, low operating potential and abundant resources. Nevertheless …

The development of high‐performance electrode materials is a long running theme in the
field of energy storage. Silicon is undoubtedly among the most promising next‐generation …

Si nanoparticles (NPs) are considered as a promising high‐capacity anode material owing
to their ability to prevent mechanical failure from drastic volume change during (de) lithiation …

The ever-increasing environmental/energy crisis as well as the rapid upgrading of mobile
devices had stimulated intensive research attention on promising alternative energy storage …

Rechargeable lithium batteries play an increasingly significant role in our daily lives. Hence,
the development of high capacity secondary lithium batteries has become a research …

The status of room‐temperature potassium‐ion batteries is reviewed in light of recent
concerns regarding the rising cost of lithium and the fact that room‐temperature sodium‐ion …

The development of improved rechargeable batteries represents a major technological
challenge for this new century, as batteries constitute the limiting components in the shift …

Sodium ion batteries (SIBs) and potassium ion batteries (PIBs) have caught numerous
attention due to the low cost and abundant availability of sodium and potassium. However …

Capacity fading has limited commercial layered Li-ion battery electrodes to< 70% of their
theoretical capacity. Higher capacities can be achieved initially by charging to higher …

Fluoroethylene carbonate (FEC) and vinylene carbonate (VC) are widely used as electrolyte
additives in lithium ion batteries. Here we analyze the solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) …