Harnessing the concurrent reaction dynamics in active Si and Ge to achieve high performance lithium-ion batteries

Amorphous Ge/C Composite Sponges: Synthesis and Application in a High-Rate Anode for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2017) Qiuyang Ma et al.   LANGMUIR

Air-stable and freestanding lithium alloy/graphene foil as an alternative to lithium metal anodes

(2017) Jie Zhao et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Advances in the Application of Silicon and Germanium Nanowires for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2016) Tadhg Kennedy et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tuning the Outward to Inward Swelling in Lithiated Silicon Nanotubes via Surface Oxide Coating

(2016) Jiangwei Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Energy Storage Performance Enhancement by Surface Engineering of Electrode Materials

(2016) Jing Xu et al.   Advanced Materials Interfaces

Transition Metal Carbides and Nitrides in Energy Storage and Conversion

(2016) Yu Zhong et al.   Advanced Science

Scalable synthesis of silicon-nanolayer-embedded graphite for high-energy lithium-ion batteries

(2016) Minseong Ko et al.   Nature Energy

Surface-Coating Regulated Lithiation Kinetics and Degradation in Silicon Nanowires for Lithium Ion Battery

(2015) Langli Luo et al.   ACS Nano

Mechanically and Chemically Robust Sandwich-Structured C@Si@C Nanotube Array Li-Ion Battery Anodes

(2015) Jinyun Liu et al.   ACS Nano

In Situ TEM Observations of Sn-Containing Silicon Nanowires Undergoing Reversible Pore Formation Due to Fast Lithiation/Delithiation Kinetics

(2015) Xiaotang Lu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Considering Critical Factors of Li-rich Cathode and Si Anode Materials for Practical Li-ion Cell Applications

(2015) Minseong Ko et al.   Small

Silicon carbide-free graphene growth on silicon for lithium-ion battery with high volumetric energy density

(2015) In Hyuk Son et al.   Nature Communications

High damage tolerance of electrochemically lithiated silicon

(2015) Xueju Wang et al.   Nature Communications

High-Areal-Capacity Silicon Electrodes with Low-Cost Silicon Particles Based on Spatial Control of Self-Healing Binder

(2015) Zheng Chen et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Superior long-life and high-rate Ge nanoarrays anchored on Cu/C nanowire frameworks for Li-ion battery electrodes

(2015) Gwang-Hee Lee et al.   Nano Energy

3D Amorphous Silicon on Nanopillar Copper Electrodes as Anodes for High-Rate Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2014) Gyutae Kim et al.   ACS Nano

Alloy Negative Electrodes for Li-Ion Batteries

(2014) M. N. Obrovac et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Hoop-Strong Nanotubes for Battery Electrodes

(2013) Khim Karki et al.   ACS Nano

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

(2013) S. Huang et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

25th Anniversary Article: Understanding the Lithiation of Silicon and Other Alloying Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2013) Matthew T. McDowell et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Critical Thickness of SiO2Coating Layer on Core@Shell Bulk@Nanowire Si Anode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries

(2013) Soojin Sim et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

N-doped graphitic self-encapsulation for high performance silicon anodes in lithium-ion batteries

(2013) Won Jun Lee et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Facile Synthesis of Free-Standing Silicon Membranes with Three-Dimensional Nanoarchitecture for Anodes of Lithium Ion Batteries

(2013) Fan Xia et al.   NANO LETTERS

Two-Phase Electrochemical Lithiation in Amorphous Silicon

(2013) Jiang Wei Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

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

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

Synthesis of NixSiy–SiGe core–shell nanowire arrays on Ni foam as a high-performance anode for Li-ion batteries

(2013) Jingxue Yu et al.   RSC Advances

Effect of oxide layer thickness to nano–Si anode for Li-ion batteries

(2013) Byeong-Chul Yu et al.   RSC Advances

Size-Dependent Fracture of Silicon Nanoparticles During Lithiation

(2012) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   ACS Nano

Branched nanowires: Synthesis and energy applications

(2012) Chuanwei Cheng et al.   Nano Today

In situ atomic-scale imaging of electrochemical lithiation in silicon

(2012) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Stable cycling of double-walled silicon nanotube battery anodes through solid–electrolyte interphase control

(2012) Hui Wu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Fracture of crystalline silicon nanopillars during electrochemical lithium insertion

(2012) S. W. Lee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

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

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

(2011) Taeseup Song et al.   ACS Nano

Cu-Si Nanocable Arrays as High-Rate Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2011) Fei-Fei Cao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

Anisotropic Swelling and Fracture of Silicon Nanowires during Lithiation

(2011) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Novel Size and Surface Oxide Effects in Silicon Nanowires as Lithium Battery Anodes

(2011) Matthew T. McDowell et al.   NANO LETTERS

Interconnected Silicon Hollow Nanospheres for Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes with Long Cycle Life

(2011) Yan Yao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Deformations in Si−Li Anodes Upon Electrochemical Alloying in Nano-Confined Space

(2010) Benjamin Hertzberg et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-performance lithium-ion anodes using a hierarchical bottom-up approach

(2010) A. Magasinski et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Challenges for Rechargeable Li Batteries†

(2009) John B. Goodenough et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

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

High Energy Density All-Solid-State Batteries: A Challenging Concept Towards 3D Integration

(2008) Loıc Baggetto et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Crystalline-Amorphous Core−Shell Silicon Nanowires for High Capacity and High Current Battery Electrodes

(2008) Li-Feng Cui et al.   NANO LETTERS