Nanostructuring Strategies for Silicon-based Anodes in Lithium-ion Batteries: Tuning Areal Silicon Loading, SEI Formation/Irreversible Capacity Loss, Rate Capability Retention and Electrode Durability

Mariam Ezzedine, Fatme Jardali, Ileana Florea +2

Silicon is one of the most promising anode materials for Lithium-ion batteries. Silicon endures volume changes upon cycling, which leads to subsequent pulverization and capacity fa…