Germanium-Based Electrode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Tough Germanium Nanoparticles under Electrochemical Cycling

(2013) Wentao Liang et al.   ACS Nano

A Beaded-String Silicon Anode

(2013) Chuan-Fu Sun et al.   ACS Nano

In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of Electrochemical Lithiation and Delithiation Cycling of the Conversion Anode RuO2

(2013) Keith E. Gregorczyk et al.   ACS Nano

Electronic Origin for the Phase Transition from Amorphous LixSi to Crystalline Li15Si4

(2013) Meng Gu et al.   ACS Nano

Nanostructured Si(1-x)Gex for Tunable Thin Film Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes

(2013) Paul R. Abel et al.   ACS Nano

Atomic-Scale Observation of Lithiation Reaction Front in Nanoscale SnO2 Materials

(2013) Anmin Nie et al.   ACS Nano

Stress generation during lithiation of high-capacity electrode particles in lithium ion batteries

(2013) S. Huang et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

In Situ Atomic-Scale Imaging of Phase Boundary Migration in FePO4Microparticles During Electrochemical Lithiation

(2013) Yujie Zhu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ge–Cu nanoparticles produced by inert gas condensation and their application as anode material for lithium ion batteries

(2013) Xiangyu Zhao et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

In Situ TEM Observation of the Electrochemical Process of Individual CeO2/Graphene Anode for Lithium Ion Battery

(2013) Qingmei Su et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

A high-rate germanium-particle slurry cast Li-ion anode with high Coulombic efficiency and long cycle life

(2013) Kyle C. Klavetter et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Mechanical properties of amorphous LixSi alloys: a reactive force field study

(2013) Feifei Fan et al.   MODELLING AND SIMULATION IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Observations of Electrochemical Oxidation of Li2O2

(2013) Li Zhong et al.   NANO LETTERS

Morphological Evolution of Si Nanowires upon Lithiation: A First-Principles Multiscale Model

(2013) Ekin D. Cubuk et al.   NANO LETTERS

Tailoring Lithiation Behavior by Interface and Bandgap Engineering at the Nanoscale

(2013) Yang Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Two-Phase Electrochemical Lithiation in Amorphous Silicon

(2013) Jiang Wei Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Measurements of the Fracture Energy of Lithiated Silicon Electrodes of Li-Ion Batteries

(2013) Matt Pharr et al.   NANO LETTERS

In Situ TEM of Two-Phase Lithiation of Amorphous Silicon Nanospheres

(2013) Matthew T. McDowell et al.   NANO LETTERS

Catalytic Role of Ge in Highly Reversible GeO2/Ge/C Nanocomposite Anode Material for Lithium Batteries

(2013) Kuok Hau Seng et al.   NANO LETTERS

Visualizing the electrochemical reaction of ZnO nanoparticles with lithium by in situ TEM: two reaction modes are revealed

(2013) Qingmei Su et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

ALD TiO2 coated silicon nanowires for lithium ion battery anodes with enhanced cycling stability and coulombic efficiency

(2013) Elmira Memarzadeh Lotfabad et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Strain-Driven Formation of Multilayer Graphene/GeO2Tubular Nanostructures as High-Capacity and Very Long-Life Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2013) Yao Chen et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

In situ grown graphene-encapsulated germanium nanowires for superior lithium-ion storage properties

(2013) Chao Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Solution-Grown Germanium Nanowire Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2012) Aaron M. Chockla et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Alkanethiol-Passivated Ge Nanowires as High-Performance Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries: The Role of Chemical Surface Functionalization

(2012) Fang-Wei Yuan et al.   ACS Nano

In Situ TEM Study of Lithiation Behavior of Silicon Nanoparticles Attached to and Embedded in a Carbon Matrix

(2012) Meng Gu et al.   ACS Nano

Size-Dependent Fracture of Silicon Nanoparticles During Lithiation

(2012) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   ACS Nano

Highly Conductive and Strain-Released Hybrid Multilayer Ge/Ti Nanomembranes with Enhanced Lithium-Ion-Storage Capability

(2012) Chenglin Yan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Emerging Applications of Atomic Layer Deposition for Lithium-Ion Battery Studies

(2012) Xiangbo Meng et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Studying the Kinetics of Crystalline Silicon Nanoparticle Lithiation with In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy

(2012) Matthew T. McDowell et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A binder-free Ge-nanoparticle anode assembled on multiwalled carbon nanotube networks for Li-ion batteries

(2012) In-Sung Hwang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Revealing the conversion mechanism of CuO nanowires during lithiation–delithiation by in situ transmission electron microscopy

(2012) Xi Wang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A Ge inverse opal with porous walls as an anode for lithium ion batteries

(2012) Taeseup Song et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High-Yield Gas-Phase Laser Photolysis Synthesis of Germanium Nanocrystals for High-Performance Photodetectors and Lithium Ion Batteries

(2012) Chang Hyun Kim et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Electrochemical Lithiation of Graphene-Supported Silicon and Germanium for Rechargeable Batteries

(2012) Aaron M. Chockla et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Germanium nanowires-based carbon composite as anodes for lithium-ion batteries

(2012) Li Ping Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

First Principles Simulations of the Electrochemical Lithiation and Delithiation of Faceted Crystalline Silicon

(2012) Maria K. Y. Chan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Improving the Electrode Performance of Ge through Ge@C Core–Shell Nanoparticles and Graphene Networks

(2012) Ding-Jiang Xue et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Entangled Germanium Nanowires and Graphite Nanofibers for the Anode of Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2012) Sun-Hwak Woo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Orientation-Dependent Interfacial Mobility Governs the Anisotropic Swelling in Lithiated Silicon Nanowires

(2012) Hui Yang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Kinetics of Initial Lithiation of Crystalline Silicon Electrodes of Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2012) Matt Pharr et al.   NANO LETTERS

Lithium-Assisted Electrochemical Welding in Silicon Nanowire Battery Electrodes

(2012) Khim Karki et al.   NANO LETTERS

In Situ TEM Investigation of Congruent Phase Transition and Structural Evolution of Nanostructured Silicon/Carbon Anode for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2012) Chong-Min Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Anisotropic Volume Expansion of Crystalline Silicon during Electrochemical Lithium Insertion: An Atomic Level Rationale

(2012) Sung Chul Jung et al.   NANO LETTERS

Porous Doped Silicon Nanowires for Lithium Ion Battery Anode with Long Cycle Life

(2012) Mingyuan Ge et al.   NANO LETTERS

Designing nanostructured Si anodes for high energy lithium ion batteries

(2012) Hui Wu et al.   Nano Today

In situ atomic-scale imaging of electrochemical lithiation in silicon

(2012) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Tracking lithium transport and electrochemical reactions in nanoparticles

(2012) Feng Wang et al.   Nature Communications

In Situ TEM Experiments of Electrochemical Lithiation and Delithiation of Individual Nanostructures

(2012) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Three-Dimensional (3D) Bicontinuous Au/Amorphous-Ge Thin Films as Fast and High-Capacity Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2012) Yan Yu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Germanium–graphene composite anode for high-energy lithium batteries with long cycle life

(2012) Jian-Guo Ren et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

The effect of metallic coatings and crystallinity on the volume expansion of silicon during electrochemical lithiation/delithiation

(2012) Matthew T. McDowell et al.   Nano Energy

Lithiation-Induced Embrittlement of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

(2011) Yang Liu et al.   ACS Nano

Si/Ge Double-Layered Nanotube Array as a Lithium Ion Battery Anode

(2011) Taeseup Song et al.   ACS Nano

In Situ Electrochemical Lithiation/Delithiation Observation of Individual Amorphous Si Nanorods

(2011) Hessam Ghassemi et al.   ACS Nano

Strain Anisotropies and Self-Limiting Capacities in Single-Crystalline 3D Silicon Microstructures: Models for High Energy Density Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes

(2011) Jason L. Goldman et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ultrathin Multifunctional Oxide Coatings for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2011) Xingcheng Xiao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Germanium Nanotubes Prepared by Using the Kirkendall Effect as Anodes for High-Rate Lithium Batteries

(2011) Mi-Hee Park et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ex-situ depth-sensing indentation measurements of electrochemically produced Si–Li alloy films

(2011) Benjamin Hertzberg et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Influence of grain size on lithium storage performance of germanium oxide films

(2011) J.K. Feng et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

In situ TEM electrochemistry of anode materials in lithium ion batteries

(2011) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Recent developments in nanostructured anode materials for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries

(2011) Liwen Ji et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Cu–Ge core–shell nanowire arrays as three-dimensional electrodes for high-rate capability lithium-ion batteries

(2011) Jiazheng Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Hybrid Germanium Nanoparticle–Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Free-Standing Anodes for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2011) Roberta A. DiLeo et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

The First-Cycle Electrochemical Lithiation of Crystalline Ge: Dopant and Orientation Dependence and Comparison with Si

(2011) Maria K. Y. Chan et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Amorphous Hierarchical Porous GeOxas High-Capacity Anodes for Li Ion Batteries with Very Long Cycling Life

(2011) Xiao-Liang Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Reversible Nanopore Formation in Ge Nanowires during Lithiation–Delithiation Cycling: An In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Study

(2011) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Leapfrog Cracking and Nanoamorphization of ZnO Nanowires during In Situ Electrochemical Lithiation

(2011) Akihiro Kushima et al.   NANO LETTERS

Anisotropic Swelling and Fracture of Silicon Nanowires during Lithiation

(2011) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Observation of Microstructure and Phase Evolution in a SnO2Nanowire during Lithium Intercalation

(2011) Chong-Min Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ultrafast Electrochemical Lithiation of Individual Si Nanowire Anodes

(2011) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Observation of Pulverization of Aluminum Nanowires and Evolution of the Thin Surface Al2O3Layers during Lithiation–Delithiation Cycles

(2011) Yang Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Anomalous Shape Changes of Silicon Nanopillars by Electrochemical Lithiation

(2011) Seok Woo Lee et al.   NANO LETTERS

Mesoporous germanium as anode material of high capacity and good cycling prepared by a mechanochemical reaction

(2010) L.C. Yang et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Nano-scale uniform distribution of Ge/Cu3Ge phase and its electrochemical performance for lithium-ion batteries

(2010) Oh B. Chae et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

High performance Ge nanowire anode sheathed with carbon for lithium rechargeable batteries

(2010) Min-Ho Seo et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Germanium–single-wall carbon nanotube anodes for lithium ion batteries

(2010) Roberta A. DiLeo et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH

Roles of nanosize in lithium reactive nanomaterials for lithium ion batteries

(2010) Kyu Tae Lee et al.   Nano Today

Nano active materials for lithium-ion batteries

(2010) Yonggang Wang et al.   Nanoscale

In Situ Observation of the Electrochemical Lithiation of a Single SnO2 Nanowire Electrode

(2010) J. Y. Huang et al.   SCIENCE

Evaluation of Si/Ge multi-layered negative film electrodes using magnetron sputtering for rechargeable lithium ion batteries

(2010) Chang-Mook Hwang et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Real-Time NMR Investigations of Structural Changes in Silicon Electrodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2009) Baris Key et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Lithium-Ion (De)Insertion Reaction of Germanium Thin-Film Electrodes: An Electrochemical and In Situ XRD Study

(2009) Loïc Baggetto et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nanocomposite of Amorphous Ge and Sn Nanoparticles as an Anode Material for Li Secondary Battery

(2009) Min Gyu Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Valence electron energy-loss spectroscopy of silicon negative electrodes for lithium batteries

(2009) Julien Danet et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Three-Dimensional Porous Silicon Particles for Use in High-Performance Lithium Secondary Batteries

(2008) Hyunjung Kim et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanomaterials for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

(2008) Peter G. Bruce et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Electrochemical Characterizations of Germanium and Carbon-Coated Germanium Composite Anode for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2008) Sukeun Yoon et al.   ELECTROCHEMICAL AND SOLID STATE LETTERS

Electrochemical behavior of Ge and GeX2 (X = O, S) glasses: Improved reversibility of the reaction of Li with Ge in a sulfide medium

(2008) Youngsik Kim et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

High-k/Ge MOSFETs for future nanoelectronics

(2008) Yoshiki Kamata   Materials Today

Study of Germanium as Electrode in Thin-Film Battery

(2007) B. Laforge et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

High Capacity Li Ion Battery Anodes Using Ge Nanowires

(2007) Candace K. Chan et al.   NANO LETTERS