Wet-chemical synthesized MCMB@Si@C microspheres for high-performance lithium-ion battery anodes.

Chem Commun (Camb)

State Key Lab of Silicon Materials and School of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, People's Republic of China.

Published: August 2018

AI Article Synopsis

  • MCMB@Si@C microspheres were created for use as high-performance anodes in Li-ion batteries, integrating silicon nanoparticles with mesocarbon microbeads (MCMBs) through strong chemical bonds.
  • The study detailed how different surface functional groups act as interconnecting species, impacting the overall performance of the anodes.
  • This synthesis represents a novel approach to enhancing the efficiency of Li-ion battery materials.

Article Abstract

MCMB@Si@C microspheres, in which silicon nanoparticles were closely connected with mesocarbon microbeads (MCMBs) through strong chemical bonds, were synthesized as high-performance Li-ion battery anodes for the first time. Furthermore, the different surface functional groups, as interconnecting species, and their effects on the anode performance were characterized in detail.

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