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Hollow Multishelled Structure Reviving Lithium Metal Anode for High-energy-density Batteries
Due to its highest theoretical capacity and its lowest redox potential, lithium (Li) metal has been considered as the ultimate anode choice for high-energy-density rechargeable batteries. However, its commerci...
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Fufang Zhenshu Tiaozhi capsule enhances bone formation and safeguards against glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis through innovative Mekk2-mediated β-catenin deubiquitination
Bone homeostasis depends on the regulation of β-catenin in osteoblasts. Glucocorticoids (GCs) are known to diminish β-catenin activity via Wnt pathway signaling, leading to osteoporosis. Conversely, activating...
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Hollow multishelled structural TiN as multi-functional catalytic host for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries
Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery has attracted extensive attention because of its ultrahigh theoretical energy density and low cost. However, its commercialization is seriously hampered by its short cycling life,...
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Hollow Multishelled Structural Li-rich Cathode with Al Do** Enabling Capacity and Voltage Stabled Li-ion Batteries
Li-rich layered oxide cathode materials have drawn great attention due to their high specific capacity and relatively low cost. However, their implementation is hindered by capacity and discharge voltage decay...
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Open AccessContribution of the Chinese Meridian Project to space environment research: Highlights and perspectives
The Chinese Meridian Project (CMP) is devoted to establishing a comprehensive ground-based monitoring network for China’s space weather research. CMP is a major national science and technology infrastructure p...
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Hollow multishelled structural ZnO fillers enhance the ionic conductivity of polymer electrolyte for lithium batteries
Composite polymer electrolyte (CPE) with ceramic fillers has gained great attention for lithium batteries with high energy density and safety. However, the agglomeration of ceramic fillers and weak polymer-cer...
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Kolmogorov–Smirnov simultaneous confidence bands for time series distribution function
Claims about distributions of time series are often unproven assertions instead of substantiated conclusions for lack of hypotheses testing tools. In this work, Kolmogorov–Smirnov type simultaneous confidence ...
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Decoding lithium batteries through advanced in situ characterization techniques
Given the energy demands of the electromobility market, the energy density and safety of lithium batteries (LBs) need to be improved, whereas its cost needs to be decreased. For the enhanced performance and de...
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Graphene coating on silicon anodes enabled by thermal surface modification for high-energy lithium-ion batteries
Silicon is a high-energy density anode material for lithium-ion batteries, but it possesses shortcomings such as poor electronic conductivity, interfacial instability and mechanical fracturing that hinder its ...
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The development of hollow multishelled structure: from the innovation of synthetic method to the discovery of new characteristics
Hollow multishelled structure (HoMS) is one of the most promising multifunctional structures. The high complexity of its structure makes the general and controllable synthesis of HoMS rather challenging. By in...
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Free-standing ultrathin lithium metal–graphene oxide host foils with controllable thickness for lithium batteries
Thin (≤20 μm) and free-standing Li metal foils would enable precise prelithiation of anode materials and high-energy-density Li batteries. Existing Li metal foils are too thick (typically 50 to 750 μm) or too ...
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Retraction Note: Theory-guided Sn/Cu alloying for efficient CO2 electroreduction at low overpotentials
A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41929-021-00619-9.
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Design and Construction of 3D Porous Na3V2(PO4)3/C as High Performance Cathode for Sodium Ion Batteries
An easy and delicate approach using cheap carbon source as conductive materials to construct 3D sequential porous structural Na3V2(PO4)3/C(NVP/C) with high performance for cathode materials of sodium ion battery ...
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Addendum: Editorial Expression of Concern: Theory-guided Sn/Cu alloying for efficient CO2 electroreduction at low overpotentials
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Hollow Micro-/Nanostructure Reviving Lithium-sulfur Batteries
High-energy-density lithium-sulfur(Li-S) batteries are drawing dramatic research interests to fulfill the ever-increasing demands of electrical vehicles. However, challenges with the insulating property of sul...
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Scalable synthesis of nanoporous silicon microparticles for highly cyclable lithium-ion batteries
Nanoporous silicon is a promising anode material for high energy density batteries due to its high cycling stability and high tap density compared to other nanostructured anode materials. However, the high cos...
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Electrolytes for microsized silicon
Microsized battery anodes such as silicon offer cost advantages over nanosized counterparts but suffer from poor cycling stability. Now, an electrolyte design is reported to enable a LiF-rich solid–electrolyte...
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A novel battery scheme: Coupling nanostructured phosphorus anodes with lithium sulfide cathodes
Lithium-ion batteries are approaching their theoretical limit and can no longer keep up with the increasing demands of human society. Lithium-sulfur batteries, with a high theoretical specific energy, are prom...
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Hollow multishell structures exercise temporal–spatial ordering and dynamic smart behaviour
A hollow multishell structure (HoMS) is an assembly of multiple shells with voids between the individual shells. Accessible through nanopores, these voids represent separate reaction environments in the same a...
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Controllable Synthesis of Hollow Multishell Structured Co3O4 with Improved Rate Performance and Cyclic Stability for Supercapacitors
Hollow multishelled structures(HoMSs) Co3O4 with specially appointed shell number(double-, triple- and quadruple-) were accurately prepared by a sequential templating approach. Due to the superiorities of inimita...