Due to its uniquely high specific capacity and natural abundance, silicon (Si) anode for
lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) has reaped intensive research from both academic and industrial …

Energy storage and conversion systems, including batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells,
solar cells, and photoelectrochemical water splitting, have played vital roles in the reduction …

Establishing a stable electrode-electrolyte interface (SEI) is extremely critical to achieving a
reversible silicon anode for lithium ion batteries. Herein, a conformal polyurea layer with …

Atomic layer deposition (ALD) for high‐quality conformal inorganic thin films is one of the
cornerstones of modern microelectronics, while molecular layer deposition (MLD) is its less …

Application of advanced anode and cathode materials in commercial lithium-ion batteries is
attracting attention due to their high capacity. Silicon (Si)/graphite anodes and nickel (Ni) …

A stable interface between silicon anodes and electrolytes is vital to realizing reversible
electrochemistry cycling for lithium‐ion batteries. Herein, a zincone polymer coating is …

The huge volume change of silicon anode during cycling results in unstable solid electrolyte
interface (SEI), causing rapid performance degradation. Natural SEI layer has a …

Silicon (Si) has been well recognized as a promising candidate to replace graphite because
of its earth abundance and high‐capacity storage, but its large volume changes upon …

Silicon (Si) applied for lithium-ion battery anode is of immense prospect due to high
theoretical capacity, non-toxic, abundant reserves and low-cost. But the electrode materials …

Mechanical degradation is largely responsible for the short cycle life of silicon (Si)‐based
electrodes for future lithium‐ion batteries. An improved fundamental understanding of the …