With the development of society and technology, the excessive consumption of energy has
also brought about resource and environmental problems. In recent years, the development …

Since the commercialization of lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) in the early 1990s, tin (Sn),
antimony (Sb), and germanium (Ge)‐based anodes have attracted considerable research …

Superior reaction reversibility of electrode materials is urgently pursued for improving the
energy density and lifespan of batteries. Tin dioxide (SnO2) is a promising anode material …

Lithium ion batteries (LIBs) have become an indispensable part of human development and
our lives, from spaceships to deep-sea submersibles as well as ordinary electronics. Since it …

Lithium ion batteries (LIBs) have been extensively applied in our daily life, and they are
playing more and more important role in our societies. To further improve their …

Fixation of CO2 on the occasion of its generation to produce advanced energy materials has
been an ideal solution to relieve global warming. We herein report a delicately designed …

The development of visible-light-responsive, environmentally friendly, and reusable
photocatalysts for organic oxidation reactions is of vital significance. Herein, four …

Porous germanium (PGe) nanostructures attract a lot of attention for various emerging
applications due to their unique properties. Consequently, there is an increasing need for …

A rapid charge/discharge secondary battery is critical in portable electronic devices and
electric vehicles. Germanium, due to the metallic property and facile alloying reaction with …

The original version of a negative electrode of lithium-ion battery is prepared. To this end the
arrays of Ge nanowires were electrodeposited from an aqueous solution onto a titanium …