Germanium electrodes show a reversible Na-ion reaction at potentials of 0.15 and 0.6 V during discharge and charge, respectively. The reaction is accompanied with a reversible capacity close to 350 mAh g-1, which matches the value expected for the formation of NaGe. The electrode capacity retention ...
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageGermanium is a promising negative electrode candidate for lithium-ion thin-film batteries because of its very high theoretical storage capacity. When assuming full conversion of the ...
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageIn the present work negative electrodes for lithium-ion batteries, containing the arrays of germanium nanowires were prepared by electrodeposition from the aqueous solution in a galvanostatic mode. The germanium nanowires were deposited onto titanium substrates with indium nanoparticles, which played a role of crystallization centers for …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageBatteries & Supercaps is a high-impact energy storage journal publishing the latest developments in electrochemical energy storage. The germanium high theoretical capacity renders it as a promising anode material with 1384 mAh/g for Li (Li 15 Ge 4) and 369 mAh/g for Na (NaGe) and K (KGe).) and 369 mAh/g for Na (NaGe) and K (KGe).
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageStudies, based on first-principle calculations, indicate that the germanium materials can be used as a potential negative electrode for Na-ion batteries [20, 21]. This is because of its high thermodynamic coupling forces, the moderate volume expansion during Na-insertion, and the ability to form NaGe chemical formula with a theoretical …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageThe abundance of sodium (Na), its low-cost, and low reduction potential provide a lucrative inexpensive, safe, and environmentally benign alternative to lithium ion batteries (LIBs). The significant challenges in advancing sodium ion battery (NIB) technologies lie in finding the better electrode materials. Experimental investigations …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageGermanium Nanowire Battery Electrodes with Engineered Surface-Binder Interactions Exhibit Improved Cycle Life and High Energy Density without Fluorinated Additives. ACS Applied Energy Materials 2019, 2 (9), 6200-6208.
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageIn recent decade, special interest is paid to germanium as potential material of negative electrodes in lithium-ion and, the more so, sodium-ion batteries. In …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageGermanium electrodes show a reversible Na-ion reaction at potentials of 0.15 and 0.6 V during discharge and charge, respectively. The reaction is accompanied with a reversible capacity close to 350 mAh g-1, which matches the …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageIn addition to the high theoretical capacity, germanium-based materials have many other obvious advantages. 1) High lithium-ion diffusivity. Ge is 400 times faster in lithium ion diffusion than Si (at room temperature, 1.41 × 10 −14 cm 2 s −1 for Si and 6.51 × 10 −12 cm 2 s −1 for Ge [7]; at 150 C, 3.1 × 10 −9 cm 2 s −1 for Ge) [12].
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About Photovoltaic Energy Storagetheir application in negative electrodes of lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries [3–10]. Despite the fact that generally the germanium application in lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries is paid great attention [11], the literature concerning the germanium nanowires as
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageEvaluation of Cu3N and CuO as Negative Electrode Materials for Sodium Batteries. Copper (I) nitride, produced by the ammonolysis of copper (II) pivalate at 250 …
About Photovoltaic Energy Storage14 Although these materials have comparable specific gravimetric capacities to those of Li-ion battery negative electrodes, ... to germanium as potential material of negative electrodes in lithium ...
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageAdvanced Functional Materials, part of the prestigious Advanced portfolio and a top-tier materials science journal, publishes outstanding research across the field. Abstract Emerging sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) have attracted a great attention as promising energy storage devices because of their low cost and resource abundance.
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageAmong the components of a battery, including the electrode, electrolyte, and separator, the electrode material represents a pivotal determinant of battery performance. Presently, prevalent anode materials for batteries primarily consist of carbon materials [12], lithium metal [13], lithium alloy [14], silicon-based [15], tin-based [16], …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageGermanium thin film electrodes show a reversible Na-ion reaction at potentials around 0.15/0.6 V. The reaction is accompanied with a reversible capacity close to 350 mAh g− …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageDOI: 10.1021/ACS EMMATER.6B00200 Corpus ID: 101200986 Germanium as a Sodium Ion Battery Material: In Situ TEM Reveals Fast Sodiation Kinetics with High Capacity @article{Lu2016GermaniumAA, title={Germanium as a Sodium Ion Battery Material: In Situ TEM Reveals Fast Sodiation Kinetics with High Capacity}, author={Xiaotang Lu and …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageGermanium electrodes show a reversible Na-ion reaction at potentials of 0.15 and 0.6 V during discharge and charge, respectively. The reaction is accompanied with a reversible capacity close to 350 mAh g-1, which matches the …
About Photovoltaic Energy Storage1. Introduction Group IVA elements of the Periodic Table of Elements (Sn, Ge, and Si) are known to be the most promising materials of negative electrode (anode) of lithium-ion batteries due to their high theoretical capacities. Although germanium is …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageGermanium, a promising electrode material for high-capacity lithium ion batteries (LIBs) anodes, attracted much attention because of its large capacity and remarkably fast charge/discharge kinetics. Multivalent-ion batteries are of interest as potential alternatives to LIBs because they have a higher energy density and are less …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageRequest PDF | Towards Germanium Layered Materials as Superior Negative Electrodes for Li‐, Na‐, and K‐Ion Batteries | The germanium high theoretical capacity renders it as a promising anode ...
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageGermanium is a promising negative electrode candidate for lithium-ion thin-film batteries because of its very high theoretical storage capacity. When assuming full conversion of the material into the room-temperature equilibrium lithium saturated germanium phase Li 22 Ge 5, a theoretical capacity of 1625 mAh g -1 or 8643 mAh cm …
About Photovoltaic Energy StoragePolyanion-type electrode materials for sodium-ion batteries Adv. Sci., 4 (2017), p. 1600275 View in Scopus Google Scholar 15 ... Nanostructured conversion-type negative electrode materials for low-cost and high-performance sodium-ion batteries Adv. Funct, 28 ...
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageA significant amount of research is taking place to create energy storage concepts beyond the lithium ion battery and to utilize alternative ions, such as Na, Ca, or Mg, to name a few. This has been a challenge, as materials that work well to store lithium do not necessarily function for other ions. Crystalline germanium (Ge) represents such …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageDeveloping a simple, cheap, and scalable synthetic method for the fabrication of functional nanomaterials is crucial. Carbon-based nanowire nanocomposites could play a key role in integrating group IV semiconducting nanomaterials as anodes into Li-ion batteries. Here, we report a very simple, one-pot solvothermal-like growth of …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageIt has been reported that tuning the morphology or texture of electrode material to obtain porous electrodes with high surface area enhances battery capacities [].For example, mesoporous V 2 O 5 aerogels showed electro-active capacities up to 100 % greater than polycrystalline non-porous V 2 O 5 powders and superior rate capabilities …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageThis makes germanium an attractive candidate for material of negative electrode of sodium-ion batteries. However, works devoted to the sodium reversible …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageAdvances of sulfide-type solid-state batteries with negative electrodes: Progress and perspectives Seonghun Jeong, Seonghun Jeong ... it is possible to build a battery with high energy density by using high-energy negative electrode materials and decreasing the ...
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageGermanium-based.-Ge is another promising candidate electrode material to obtain high-capacity LIBs, because of its high volumetric capacity second only to Si, and its high gravimetric capacity ...
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageGermanium electrodes show a reversible Na-ion reaction at potentials of 0.15 and 0.6 V during discharge and charge, respectively. The reaction is accompanied …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageAbstract— Basic studies in the application of germanium nanowires obtained by electrolysis of aqueous solutions, as well as germanium phosphide nanorods, as negative electrodes for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries carried out in the Frumkin Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, RAS, are concisely reviewed.
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageThe volumetric capacity of typical Na-ion battery (NIB) negative electrodes like hard carbon is limited to less than 450 mAh cm −3. Alloy-based negative …
About Photovoltaic Energy StorageIn current years, Ge has been considered to be the greatest anode potential candidate for Li-ion batteries, meanwhile its potential application in Na and K-ion batteries is also approaching, owing to the superior intrinsic physical and chemical merits for favorable electrochemical behaviors. Although many advances for Ge anodes had been reported, …
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