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    Journals >Nano-Micro Letters >Volume 16 >Issue 1 >Page 179 > Article
    • Nano-Micro Letters
    • Vol. 16, Issue 1, 179 (2024)
    Innovative Solutions for High-Performance Silicon Anodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries: Overcoming Challenges and Real-World Applications
    Mustafa Khan1, Suxia Yan1,*, Mujahid Ali2, Faisal Mahmood2..., Yang Zheng1, Guochun Li1, Junfeng Liu1,**, Xiaohui Song3 and Yong Wang1,***|Show fewer author(s)
    Author Affiliations
  • 1Institute for Energy Research, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013 Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China
  • 2School of Energy and Power Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013 Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China
  • 3School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, 230009 Anhui, People’s Republic of China
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    DOI: 10.1007/s40820-024-01388-3 Cite this Article
    Mustafa Khan, Suxia Yan, Mujahid Ali, Faisal Mahmood, Yang Zheng, Guochun Li, Junfeng Liu, Xiaohui Song, Yong Wang. Innovative Solutions for High-Performance Silicon Anodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries: Overcoming Challenges and Real-World Applications[J]. Nano-Micro Letters, 2024, 16(1): 179 Copy Citation Text show less
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