The development of high‐performance electrode materials is a long running theme in the
field of energy storage. Silicon is undoubtedly among the most promising next‐generation …

The successful isolation of phosphorene (atomic layer thick black phosphorus) in 2014 has
currently aroused the interest of 2D material researchers. In this review, first, the …

All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) with Li metal anodes or Si anodes are promising
candidates to achieve high energy density and improved safety, but they suffer from …

Lithium-ion battery (LIB) technology is the most attractive technology for energy storage
systems in today's market. However, further improvements and optimizations are still …

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 …

Batteries have experienced fast growing interests driven by new demands for covering a
wide spectrum of application fields. The update of batteries heavily relies on materials …

Structural stability and mechanical integrity of electrode materials during
lithiation/delithiation influence the performance of Li-ion batteries. Significant dimensional …

Among many candidates, silicon anode materials have been considered as one of the most
promising materials for the next generation Li-ion batteries to replace widely used graphite …

Renewable energy has become a mandatory pursuit towards solving the world's reliance on
fossil fuels, an environmentally damaging and finite resource. Many renewable energy …

Lithium-ion batteries have revolutionized portable electronics and will be a key to electrifying
transport vehicles and delivering renewable electricity. Amorphous silicon (a-Si) is being …