Carbon-based materials are promising candidates as anodes for potassium-ion batteries (PIBs) with low cost, high abundance, nontoxicity, environmental benignity, and sustainability. This review discusses the potassium storage mechanisms, optimized tuning strategies, and excellent electrochemical performance of carbon-based anode materials for PIBs.
The resultant biomass carbon served as the anode material in a battery, while carboxymethyl cellulose extracted from the corn cob acted as a binder in battery preparation. The electrode derived from corn cob exhibited a charge/discharge capacity of 264 mA h g−1 at 1 C (300 mA g−1) and displayed good capacity retention.
Carbon-based materials are promising candidates as anodes for potassium-ion batteries (PIBs) with low cost, high abundance, nontoxicity, environmental benignity, and sustainability. This review discusses the potassium storage mechanisms, optimized tuning strategies, and excellent electrochemical performance of carbon-based anode materials for PIBs.
Silicon/carbon composites are another type of promising candidates for lithium-ion batteries. Tian et al. utilized polydopamine, an alkaline nitrogenous carbon source, in a sol-gel process followed by a magnesiothermic reduction to obtain a Si quantum dot-anchored nitrogen-doped carbon matrix.
Learn more. Carbon–based materials are promising anode materials for Li-ion batteries owing to their structural and thermal stability, natural abundance, and environmental friendliness, and their flexibility in designing hierarchical structures.
The use of carbon materials as additives or artificial SEI in lithium metal batteries can achieve the role of stabilizing the interface layer. In solid-state batteries, carbon materials as interface layers can improve the wettability of lithium metal and electrolyte and increase the ultimate exchange current density.
This collection serves to highlight the papers that report carbon-based materials with different applications in batteries. Articles in this collection are from SmartMat, EcoMat, InfoMat, SusMat and Carbon Energy, which are all open access journals and free to all readers.
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