Robust, Superelastic Hard Carbon with In Situ Ultrafine Crystals
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201907486
Abstract: Advancement in developing superelastic carbon aerogels is highly demanded in new industry sectors, particularly in wearable functional electronics for artificial intelligence applications. However, it is very challenging to increase the compressive strength and electrical conductivity… read more here.
Keywords: situ ultrafine; superelastic hard; carbon; robust superelastic ... See more keywords
Elucidating Sodium Ion Storage Mechanisms in Hard Carbon Anodes at the Electronic Level
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202421976
Abstract: Sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs) are a promising technology for advanced energy storage systems. Hard carbon (HC) is a commonly used SIB anode material; however, the Na ion storage mechanism in HC remains poorly understood and highly… read more here.
Keywords: spectroscopy; sodium ion; hard carbon; storage ... See more keywords
Recent Advances, Key Strategies, and Challenges in Fast‐Charging Hard Carbon Anodes for Sodium‐Ion Batteries
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202504168
Abstract: Sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs) have gradually entered the application market after years of development. To enhance user experience and reduce waiting time, the development of fast‐charging SIBs has become an inevitable trend. However, hard carbon (HC)… read more here.
Keywords: fast charging; key strategies; sodium ion; hard carbon ... See more keywords
Expediting Sodium Energy of Hard Carbon by Cation/Anion Co‐Interfering Chemistry
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202505468
Abstract: Hard carbon promises commercial prospect as the anode materials of Na‐ion batteries, however, it remains a huge challenge to refine the carbon microstructure for advanced sodium energy. Herein, a powerful design strategy of cation/anion co‐interfering… read more here.
Keywords: chemistry; carbon; anion; sodium ... See more keywords
Structure Regulation of Hard Carbon with Enriched Semi‐Closed Ultramicropores for Enhanced Rapid Sodium Storage
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202508822
Abstract: Regulating the microstructure of hard carbon (HC) anodes has emerged as a popular strategy to enhance the application potential of sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs). However, the low platform capacity and inferior rate property remain significant barriers… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; structure; sodium storage; hard carbon ... See more keywords
Recent Advances of High‐Rate Hard Carbon Anodes for Sodium‐Ion Batteries: Correlations Between Performance and Microstructure
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202514132
Abstract: Hard carbon anodes have emerged as essential components for advanced sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs), owing to their high reversible capacity, excellent cycling stability, and abundant precursors. However, the practical implementation of hard carbon anodes in high‐rate… read more here.
Keywords: hard carbon; sodium ion; rate; carbon anodes ... See more keywords
Tailored Work Function by N, Si Co‐Doping Enables High‐Performance Hard Carbon Anode for Lithium‐Ion Batteries
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202515805
Abstract: Developing high‐rate and high‐capacity hard carbon anode is crucial for improving the power and energy density of lithium‐ion batteries. Herein, a nitrogen–silicon co‐doped hard carbon anode (N─Si─HC) is proposed derived from biomass macadamia nut shell.… read more here.
Keywords: lithium; hard carbon; performance; anode ... See more keywords
Decoding Hard Carbon Microstructure for Fast‐Charging Lithium‐Ion Batteries
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202519895
Abstract: Hard carbon is a promising anode material for fast‐charging lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) due to its abundant lithium‐ion storage sites, short ion diffusion pathways, and tunable microstructure. However, challenges such as an unclear lithium‐ion storage mechanism,… read more here.
Keywords: hard carbon; lithium ion; fast charging; ion ... See more keywords
Tuning the Solid Electrolyte Interphase for Selective Li- and Na-Ion Storage in Hard Carbon.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201606860
Abstract: Solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) films with controllable properties are highly desirable for improving battery performance. In this paper, a combined experimental and theoretical approach is used to study SEI films formed on hard carbon in Li-… read more here.
Keywords: electrolyte interphase; solid electrolyte; hard carbon; sei ... See more keywords
Rational Design and General Synthesis of S-Doped Hard Carbon with Tunable Doping Sites toward Excellent Na-Ion Storage Performance.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201802035
Abstract: Heteroatom-doping is a promising strategy to tuning the microstructure of carbon material toward improved electrochemical storage performance. However, it is a big challenge to control the doping sites for heteroatom-doping and the rational design of… read more here.
Keywords: storage; doping sites; carbon; hard carbon ... See more keywords
Superelastic Hard Carbon Nanofiber Aerogels.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201900651
Abstract: Superelastic carbon aerogels have been widely explored by graphitic carbons and soft carbons. These soft aerogels usually have delicate microstructures with good fatigue resistance but ultralow strength. Hard carbon aerogels show great advantages in mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: nanofiber aerogels; carbon; hard carbon; superelastic hard ... See more keywords