Wide-temperature-range sodium-metal batteries: from fundamentals and obstacles to optimization

Y Sun, JC Li, H Zhou, S Guo - Energy & Environmental Science, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Sodium metal with a~ 1166 mA hg− 1 high theoretical specific capacity and a− 2.71 V low
redox potential shows tremendous application prospects in the sodium metal batteries …

Biomass-derived hard carbon for sodium-ion batteries: basic research and industrial application

B Zhong, C Liu, D **ong, J Cai, J Li, D Li, Z Cao… - ACS …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) have significant potential for applications in portable electric
vehicles and intermittent renewable energy storage due to their relatively low cost. Currently …

Investigating the Superior Performance of Hard Carbon Anodes in Sodium‐Ion Compared With Lithium‐and Potassium‐Ion Batteries

Z Guo, Z Xu, F **e, J Jiang, K Zheng… - Advanced …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Emerging sodium‐ion batteries (NIBs) and potassium‐ion batteries (KIBs) show promise in
complementing lithium‐ion battery (LIB) technology and diversifying the battery market. Hard …

CO2‐Etching Creates Abundant Closed Pores in Hard Carbon for High‐Plateau‐Capacity Sodium Storage

Z Zheng, S Hu, W Yin, J Peng, R Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Hard carbon (HC) has become the most promising anode material for sodium‐ion batteries
(SIBs), but its plateau capacity at≈ 0.1 V (Na+/Na) is still much lower than that of graphite …

Binder‐Induced Ultrathin SEI for Defect‐Passivated Hard Carbon Enables Highly Reversible Sodium‐Ion Storage

W Li, X Guo, K Song, J Chen, J Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Hard carbon is one of the most promosing anodes for resource‐rich sodium‐ion batteries.
However, an unsatisfactory solid–electrolyte‐interphase formed by irreversible electrolyte …

Rationally designing closed pore structure by carbon dots to evoke sodium storage sites of hard carbon in low‐potential region

Y Huang, X Zhong, X Hu, Y Li, K Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Hard carbon (HC) is widely regarded as the most promising anode material for sodium‐ion
batteries (SIBs). For improving the sodium storage capacity of HC anode, current research …

Towards negative emissions: Hydrothermal carbonization of biomass for sustainable carbon materials

S Yu, J He, Z Zhang, Z Sun, M **e, Y Xu… - Advanced …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The contemporary production of carbon materials heavily relies on fossil fuels, contributing
significantly to the greenhouse effect. Biomass is a carbon‐neutral resource whose organic …

Hydrothermal carbonization of glucose: Secondary char properties, reaction pathways, and kinetics

G Ischia, M Cutillo, G Guella, N Bazzanella… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) is a promising green route to synthesize carbon materials
and valorize biomass waste. The intricacy behind the conversion is enormous, requiring …

Hydrothermal treatment of lignocellulosic biomass towards low-carbon development: Production of high-value-added bioproducts

C Wang, W Zhang, X Qiu, C Xu - EnergyChem, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The comprehensive and efficient utilization of lignocellulosic biomass is of great significance
to humanity due to its low-carbon and sustainable characteristics. Hydrothermal treatment is …

High-Performance Alkali Metal Ion Storage in Bi2Se3 Enabled by Suppression of Polyselenide Shuttling Through Intrinsic Sb-Substitution Engineering

Z Zou, Z Yu, C Chen, Q Wang, K Zhu, K Ye, G Wang… - ACS …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Bismuth selenide holds great promise as a kind of conversion-alloying-type anode material
for alkali metal ion storage because of its layered structure with large interlayer spacing and …