Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO 4) has emerged as one of the most popular cathodes due to
its excellent properties of low cost, high safety and stability. However, owing to the limited …

The past decade has witnessed substantial advances in the synthesis of various electrode
materials with three-dimensional (3D) ordered macroporous or mesoporous structures (the …

The development of energy storage technology is important for resolving the issues and
challenges of utilizing sustainable green energy in modern-day society. As an emerging …

The heating effect of microwaves was accidentally discovered in 1945 by Percy LeBaron
Spencer, an American engineer and inventor, at the Raytheon Co. While working on radar …

With the increased demand in energy resources, great efforts have been devoted to
develo** advanced energy storage and conversion systems. Graphene and graphene …

Rechargeable batteries can effectively store electrical energy as chemical energy, and
release it when needed, providing a good choice for applications in electric vehicles (EVs) …

The specific capacity of commercially available cathode carbon-coated lithium iron
phosphate is typically 120–160 mAh g− 1, which is lower than the theoretical value 170 mAh …

Carbon fibers (CF), commonly used in the structure of airplanes or cars, can also work as
conductive electrodes in “structural batteries” for distributed energy storage. To this aim CF …

A composite cathode material consisting of (010) facet-oriented LiFePO4 nanoplatelets
wrapped in a nitrogen-doped graphene aerogel is reported. Such a composite possesses a …

Graphene, a two-dimensional carbon sheet with one atom thickness and one of the thinnest
materials in universe, has inspired huge interest in physics, materials science, chemistry and …