Humic acid as promising organic anodes for lithium/sodium ion batteries
Zhu, H.; Yin, J.; Zhao, X.; Wang, C.; Yang, X., 2015: Humic acid as promising organic anodes for lithium/sodium ion batteries. Chemical Communications 51(79): 14708-14711
As a representative natural polymer with abundant functionalities, humic acid was creatively explored as an anode material for lithium ion batteries and sodium ion batteries with high storage capacities, and satisfactory cycling stabilities. Most impressively, this work provides a promising and effective strategy for developing organic energy storage devices from natural sources.