Electrochemical energy storage is of extraordinary importance for fulfilling the utilization of
renewable and sustainable energy sources. There is an increasing demand for energy …

Lithium-ion batteries are promising energy storage devices used in several sectors, such as
transportation, electronic devices, energy, and industry. The anode is one of the main …

Silica (SiO 2) is regarded as a promising anode for lithium-ion batteries due to the high
specific capacity, abundant resources and low cost. However, the inherently poor electrical …

The high theoretical capacity and natural abundance of SiO2 make it a promising high‐
capacity anode material for lithium‐ion batteries. However, its widespread application is …

For silicon oxides (SiO x) as a prospective Li-ion-battery anode material, the low inherent
conductivity and huge volume fluctuation during cycling immensely limit their …

The global trend of increasing energy demand along the large volume of wastewater
generated annually from the paper pulping and cellulose production industries are …

A mesoporous bowknot-like Co3O4 material has been synthesized through a facile
hydrothermal method, using cobalt nitrate as the cobalt source, urea as the precipitator and …

Hollow SiO 2 microspheres coated with a nitrogen doped carbon layer are synthesized by
using poly (acrylic acid) as a hollow structure template and dopamine as a carbon source …

Si‐based materials are taken into consideration as suitable anode materials for lithium‐ion
(Li‐ion) batteries due to their high specific capacity. However, their cycle life is limited due to …

Silicon is an attractive anode material for Li-ion cells, which can provide energy density 30%
higher than any of the today's commercial Li-ion cells. In the current study, environmentally …