Calendar aging of silicon-containing batteries

JD McBrayer, MTF Rodrigues, MC Schulze… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
High-energy batteries for automotive applications require cells to endure well over a decade
of constant use, making their long-term stability paramount. This is particularly challenging …

Recent advances in silicon‐based electrodes: from fundamental research toward practical applications

M Ge, C Cao, GM Biesold, CD Sewell… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing demand for higher‐energy‐density batteries driven by advancements in
electric vehicles, hybrid electric vehicles, and portable electronic devices necessitates the …

Manipulating charge-transfer kinetics and a flow-domain LiF-rich interphase to enable high-performance microsized silicon–silver–carbon composite anodes for solid …

X Han, L Gu, Z Sun, M Chen, Y Zhang, L Luo… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A silicon (Si) anode with a high theoretical specific capacity (3579 mA hg− 1) offers great
promise for realizing high-energy solid-state batteries (SSBs). However, given Si's huge …

Optical sensors for operando stress monitoring in lithium-based batteries containing solid-state or liquid electrolytes

L Albero Blanquer, F Marchini, JR Seitz… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The study of chemo-mechanical stress taking place in the electrodes of a battery during
cycling is of paramount importance to extend the lifetime of the device. This aspect is …

Energy storage: The future enabled by nanomaterials

E Pomerantseva, F Bonaccorso, X Feng, Y Cui… - Science, 2019 - science.org
BACKGROUND Nanomaterials offer greatly improved ionic transport and electronic
conductivity compared with conventional battery and supercapacitor materials. They also …

Integration of graphite and silicon anodes for the commercialization of high‐energy lithium‐ion batteries

S Chae, SH Choi, N Kim, J Sung… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon is considered a most promising anode material for overcoming the theoretical
capacity limit of carbonaceous anodes. The use of nanomethods has led to significant …

Origin of lithium whisker formation and growth under stress

Y He, X Ren, Y Xu, MH Engelhard, X Li, J **ao… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Lithium metal has the lowest standard electrochemical redox potential and very high
theoretical specific capacity, making it the ultimate anode material for rechargeable …

Confronting issues of the practical implementation of Si anode in high-energy lithium-ion batteries

S Chae, M Ko, K Kim, K Ahn, J Cho - Joule, 2017 - cell.com
Over 20 years, Si has been investigated as a promising alternative to conventional graphite
because of its high specific capacity and proper working voltage. As numerous strategies …

Towards high energy density lithium battery anodes: silicon and lithium

B Zhu, X Wang, P Yao, J Li, J Zhu - Chemical science, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Silicon and lithium metal are considered as promising alternatives to state-of-the-art graphite
anodes for higher energy density lithium batteries because of their high theoretical capacity …

Dimensionally designed carbon–silicon hybrids for lithium storage

X Zhang, D Kong, X Li, L Zhi - Advanced Functional Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon, as one of the most promising candidates for next‐generation lithium‐ion batteries
(LIB), is intensively researched. Although various efforts is devoted to addressing major …