Research development on sodium-ion batteries

N Yabuuchi, K Kubota, M Dahbi, S Komaba - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Rechargeable lithium batteries that are so-called a Li-ion battery, LIB, consisting of two
lithium insertion electrodes and lithium-ion conducting electrolyte, free from lithium metal …

Electrode materials in modern organic electrochemistry

DM Heard, AJJ Lennox - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The choice of electrode material is critical for achieving optimal yields and selectivity in
synthetic organic electrochemistry. The material imparts significant influence on the kinetics …

Ultrahard bulk amorphous carbon from collapsed fullerene

Y Shang, Z Liu, J Dong, M Yao, Z Yang, Q Li, C Zhai… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Amorphous materials inherit short-and medium-range order from the corresponding crystal
and thus preserve some of its properties while still exhibiting novel properties,. Due to its …

A review of terminology used to describe soot formation and evolution under combustion and pyrolytic conditions

HA Michelsen, MB Colket, PE Bengtsson, A D'anna… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This review presents a glossary and review of terminology used to describe the chemical
and physical processes involved in soot formation and evolution and is intended to aid in …

Confined local oxygen gas promotes electrochemical water oxidation to hydrogen peroxide

C **a, S Back, S Ringe, K Jiang, F Chen, X Sun… - Nature Catalysis, 2020 - nature.com
Electrochemical two-electron water oxidation is a promising route for renewable and on-site
H2O2 generation as an alternative to the anthraquinone process. However, it is currently …

Approaching theoretical strength in glassy carbon nanolattices

J Bauer, A Schroer, R Schwaiger, O Kraft - Nature materials, 2016 - nature.com
The strength of lightweight mechanical metamaterials, which aim to exploit material-
strengthening size effects by their microscale lattice structure, has been limited by the …

Nanolattices: an emerging class of mechanical metamaterials

J Bauer, LR Meza, TA Schaedler… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 1903, Alexander Graham Bell developed a design principle to generate
lightweight, mechanically robust lattice structures based on triangular cells; this has since …

Negative electrodes for Na-ion batteries

M Dahbi, N Yabuuchi, K Kubota, K Tokiwa… - Physical chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Research interest in Na-ion batteries has increased rapidly because of the environmental
friendliness of sodium compared to lithium. Throughout this Perspective paper, we report …

Structural analysis of sucrose-derived hard carbon and correlation with the electrochemical properties for lithium, sodium, and potassium insertion

K Kubota, S Shimadzu, N Yabuuchi… - Chemistry of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Hard carbon possesses the ability to store Li, Na, and K ions between stacked sp2 carbon
layers and voids (micropores). We have explored hard carbon as a candidate for negative …

Unraveling the key atomic interactions in determining the varying Li/Na/K storage mechanism of hard carbon anodes

Q Li, J Zhang, L Zhong, F Geng, Y Tao… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hard carbons have been identified as competitive anodes for Li/Na/K‐ion batteries but their
Li/Na/K‐ion storage mechanisms significantly vary in different batteries. It is fundamental to …