Lithium-ion batteries have become integral to the energy storage industry, driving
innovations like electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and portable electronics. A …

In this study, we introduce a novel method for designing microstructures of Sn-45Zn alloy
foils utilizing the accumulative roll bonding (ARB) technique, which is one of severe plastic …

Limited by the intrinsic low electronic conductivity and inferior electrode kinetics, the use of
TiO 2 as an anode material for lithium ion batteries (LIBs) is hampered. Nanoscale surface …

Fast interfacial kinetics derived from bicontinuous three-dimensional (3D) architecture is a
strategic feature for achieving fast-charging lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). One of the main …

Single crystals of two new intermetallic phases Sm2Mn1− xGa6− yGey (x= 0.1–0.3, y= 0.6–
1.0) and Sm4MnGa12− yGey (y= 3.0–3.5) were grown using a self-flux technique. According …

Intermetallic nanoparticles show unique electronic, magnetic, and optical properties.
Nonetheless, methods of their synthesis with both size and phase control are scarce …

Based on density functional theory, and using the generalized gradient approximation with
spin–orbit coupling (SOC), we studied the electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of the …

Tremendous efforts are deployed to tackle the challenges facing the pioneering technology
of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). High performance, high safety, long lifetime, and cost …

Herein, we propose a facile continuous electrochemical synthesis strategy to build 3D
hierarchical hybrid conductive networks based on sequential template electrodeposition …

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have revolutionized our society in many respects, and we are
expecting even more favorable changes in our lifestyles with newer battery technologies. In …