Recent Advances of Atomic/Molecular Layer Deposition Engineering Silicon Interface for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Haocheng Wen, Yuhui Xu, Xiaoxue Wang, Ming Li, Lulu Zhang, Huaming Qian, Jia Kang, Xuexia Song, Yetong Li, Jingjing Wang, Jiujun Zhang, Xifei Li · 2026
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Atomic-scale coatings that shield silicon battery anodes are the subject of a 2026 review by Haocheng Wen and colleagues. Silicon stores far more charge than graphite but swells hugely in use. Swelling cracks particles, breaks contact networks, and wrecks the surface film.
Layer deposition at atomic or molecular scale can tailor that fragile surface. The review explains how chemical and mechanical failure feed each other at the interface. Tailored coatings address stability, surface film control, and ion speed together. Silicon swells by three to four times its volume during charging cycles. Conductivity and ion movement in bare silicon are both poor. Interface design is cast as the core fix.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Haocheng Wen, Yuhui Xu, Xiaoxue Wang, Ming Li, Lulu Zhang, Huaming Qian, Jia Kang, Xuexia Song, Yetong Li, Jingjing Wang, Jiujun Zhang, Xifei Li |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 109570 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |