Silicon (Si) is a promising candidate as an anode material for lithium-ion batteries. However,
its application is hindered by poor cycling stability and rate-capability due to structural …

Recently, metal phosphides have been investigated as potential anode materials because
of higher specific capacity compared with those of carbonaceous materials. However, the …

Yolk–shell Si@ void@ C nanocomposites are prepared via a facile method of resorcinol-
formaldehyde coating and LiOH etching, without SiO2 pre-modification on Si particles …

Black phosphorus, the result of white P under high pressure, has received much attention as
a promising anode material for Li-ion batteries (LIBs). However, the final product of lithiation …

A facile hydrogenation‐induced self‐assembly strategy to synthesize lithium hydride (LiH)
nanosheets with a thickness of 2 nm that are uniformly distributed on graphene is reported …

Volume expansion and elastic softening of the Sn anode on lithiation result in mechanical
degradation and pulverization of Sn, affecting the overall performance of Li–Sn batteries. It …

Li15Si4, the only crystalline phase that forms during lithiation of the Si anode in lithium‐ion
batteries, is found to undergo a structural transition to a new phase at 7 GPa. Despite the …

Metallic tin (Sn) is one of the most promising alternatives to graphite anodes for lithium ion
batteries due to its higher theoretical capacity, higher packing density and safer …

Mesoporous SiO x nanomaterials are regarded as promising lithium storage materials due
to the unique architecture consisting of ultrasmall Si nanocrystals in mesoporous SiO 2 …

Volume expansion and elastic softening of Sn anode on lithiation result in mechanical
degradation and pulverization of Sn, affecting the overall performance of Li-Sn batteries. It …