Molten-salt synthesis (MSS) method becomes an excellent bottom-up synthesis technique of
nanomaterials with various chemical compositions and morphologies because of its …

Fast charging/discharging rate and long life span render supercapacitors a potential
candidate for the next generation energy supply. Nevertheless, the remaining wide gap …

Noticeable pseudo‐capacitance behavior out of charge storage mechanism (CSM) has
attracted intensive studies because it can provide both high energy density and large output …

Spinel LiMn 2 O 4 cathodes are particularly attractive in lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) owing to
the nontoxic Mn sources, abundant reserves, and high specific power. However, poor …

Nanomaterials provide many desirable properties for electrochemical energy storage
devices due to their nanoscale size effect, which could be significantly different from bulk or …

Unlike the revolutionary advances in the anodes of lithium-ion batteries from Li intercalation
materials to Li alloy and/or conversion reaction materials, the development of the cathode is …

Aqueous Zn-ion batteries present low-cost, safe, and high-energy battery technology but
suffer from the lack of suitable cathode materials because of the sluggish intercalation …

Solution combustion is an exciting phenomenon, which involves propagation of self-
sustained exothermic reactions along an aqueous or sol–gel media. This process allows for …

Lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) have been widely used in the field of portable electric devices
because of their high energy density and long cycling life. To further improve the …

Historically long accepted to be the singular root cause of capacity fading, transition metal
dissolution has been reported to severely degrade the anode. However, its impact on the …