Metal nanoparticles have drawn great attention in heterogeneous catalysis. One challenge
is that they are easily deactivated by migration-coalescence during the catalysis process …

Nanocellulose has been widely concerned and applied in recent years. Because of its high
aspect ratio, large specific surface area, good modifiability, high mechanical strength …

Colloidal carbon sphere nanoreactors have been explored extensively as a class of
versatile materials for various applications in energy storage, electrochemical conversion …

Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries are considered as one of the most potential next‐
generation rechargeable batteries due to their high theoretical energy density. However …

Lithium metal is an attractive anode material for rechargeable batteries, owing to its high
theoretical specific capacity of 3,860 mAh g− 1. Despite extensive research efforts, there are …

Nanostructuring has been shown to be fruitful in addressing the problems of high-capacity Si
anodes. However, issues with the high cost and poor Coulombic efficiencies of …

Abstract Development of efficient, durable and inexpensive oxygen reduction reaction
(ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) electrocatalysts with accelerated kinetics and …

Over the past decade, considerable progress has been made in the synthesis and
applications of nanoporous carbon spheres ranging in size from nanometres to micrometres …

Silicon is an attractive material for anodes in energy storage devices,,, because it has ten
times the theoretical capacity of its state-of-the-art carbonaceous counterpart. Silicon anodes …

Mesoporous carbon hollow spheres (MCHS) have wide applications, including catalysis,
absorption, and energy storage/conversion. Herein, we report a one-pot, surfactant-free …