The number of used batteries is increasing in quantity as time passes by, and this amount is
to expand drastically, as electric vehicles are getting increasingly popular. Proper disposal …

Graphite is an excellent negative electrode (anode) material for Li-ion batteries. It has high
specific capacity (eg,∼ 2.5× higher than LiCoO 2), high volumetric capacity (∼ the same as …

Although Li-ion batteries have emerged as the battery of choice for electric vehicles and
large-scale smart grids, significant research efforts are devoted to identifying materials that …

Silicon (Si) is a representative anode material for next-generation lithium-ion batteries due to
properties such as a high theoretical capacity, suitable working voltage, and high natural …

There are growing concerns over the environmental, climate, and health impacts caused by
using non‐renewable fossil fuels. The utilization of green energy, including solar and wind …

Silicon as a negative electrode material for lithium-ion batteries has attracted tremendous
attention due to its high theoretical capacity, and fluoroethylene carbonate (FEC) was used …

First attempts to create batteries using an ion other than the proton were done in the 1970s
with the fabrication of lithium primary cells. It was the fast development of the electronic …

Despite the high theoretical capacity of Si anodes, the electrochemical performance of Si
anodes is hampered by severe volume changes during lithiation and delithiation, leading to …

The effects of different binders, polyvinylidene difluoride (PVdF), poly (acrylic acid)(PAA),
sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), and cross-linked PAA–CMC (c–PAA–CMC), on the …

The development of SiO x electrode with high mass loading, which is an important
prerequisite for practical lithium-ion batteries, remains an arduous challenge by using …