Silicon Nanoparticles with a Polymer-Derived Carbon Shell for Improved Lithium-Ion Batteries: Investigation into Volume Expansion, Gas Evolution, and Particle Fracture

• Alexander Schiele,
• Ben Breitung,
• Andrey Mazilkin,
• Simon Schweidler,
• Jürgen Janek,
• Simon Gumbel,
• Sven Fleischmann,
• Ewelina Burakowska-Meise,
• Heino Sommer,
• Torsten Brezesinski

Affiliations

Alexander Schiele

†Battery and Electrochemistry Laboratory, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany

Ben Breitung

†Battery and Electrochemistry Laboratory, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany

Andrey Mazilkin

†Battery and Electrochemistry Laboratory, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany

Simon Schweidler

†Battery and Electrochemistry Laboratory, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany

Jürgen Janek

†Battery and Electrochemistry Laboratory, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany

Simon Gumbel

BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany

Sven Fleischmann

BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany

Ewelina Burakowska-Meise

BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany

Heino Sommer

BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany

Torsten Brezesinski

†Battery and Electrochemistry Laboratory, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany