Rechargeable Li-based battery technologies utilising silicon, silicon-based, and Si-
derivative anodes coupled with high-capacity/high-voltage insertion-type cathodes have …

Si monoxide and its suboxides (SiO x) are promising anode materials for lithium-ion
batteries which have attracted special attention recently due to its high specific capacity and …

The ever-increasing demand for electrical energy storage technologies triggered by the
demands for consumer electronics, stationary energy storage systems and especially the …

Electrochemical energy storage has become a key part of portable medical and electronic
devices, as well as ground and aerial vehicles. Unfortunately, conventionally produced …

Self-discharge is one of the limiting factors of energy storage devices, adversely affecting
their electrochemical performances. A comprehensive understanding of the diverse factors …

Due to the high lithium capacity of silicon, the composite (blended) electrodes containing
silicon (Si) and graphite (Gr) particles are attractive alternatives to the all‐Gr electrodes used …

In this work we explore how an electrolyte additive (fluorinated ethylene carbonate–FEC)
mediates the thickness and composition of the solid electrolyte interphase formed over a …

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) …

Silicon-graphite electrodes usually experience an increase in cycling performance by the
addition of graphite, however, the relation of the silicon/graphite ratio and the aging …

Enabling fast charging capability of high energy density Li-ion cells could dramatically
increase the widespread adoption of battery electric vehicles. However, fast charging is …