Habtom Desta Asfaw

Energy-Efficient Induction Carbonization: Tailoring Pore Structures in Hard Carbon Anodes Toward Enhanced Electrochemical Performance

Jin, Yanghao; Sun, Mengwei; Shi, Ziyi; Thanaweera Achchige, Dumindu Pasan Siriwardena et al.

Part of Carbon Energy, 2026

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Development of biomass pyrolysis bio-oil as a renewable surface engineering agent for bio-based hard carbon production

Jin, Yanghao; Liu, Huiting; Yang, Hanmin; Thanaweera Achchige, Dumindu Pasan Siriwardena et al.

Part of Journal of Power Sources, 2025

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Bio-based anode material production for lithium–ion batteries through catalytic graphitization of biochar: the deployment of hybrid catalysts

Shi, Ziyi; Jin, Yanghao; Han, Tong; Yang, Hanmin et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2024

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Charting the course to solid-state dual-ion batteries

Asfaw, Habtom D.; Kotronia, Antonia; Garcia-Araez, Nuria; Edström, Kristina et al.

Part of Carbon Energy, 2024

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From Waste Biomass to Hard Carbon Anodes: Predicting the Relationship between Biomass Processing Parameters and Performance of Hard Carbons in Sodium-Ion Batteries

Jin, Yanghao; Shi, Ziyi; Han, Tong; Yang, Hanmin et al.

Part of Processes, 2023

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Energy-Efficient Induction Carbonization: Tailoring Pore Structures in Hard Carbon Anodes Toward Enhanced Electrochemical Performance

Jin, Yanghao; Sun, Mengwei; Shi, Ziyi; Thanaweera Achchige, Dumindu Pasan Siriwardena et al.

Part of Carbon Energy, 2026

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Development of biomass pyrolysis bio-oil as a renewable surface engineering agent for bio-based hard carbon production

Jin, Yanghao; Liu, Huiting; Yang, Hanmin; Thanaweera Achchige, Dumindu Pasan Siriwardena et al.

Part of Journal of Power Sources, 2025

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Bio-based anode material production for lithium–ion batteries through catalytic graphitization of biochar: the deployment of hybrid catalysts

Shi, Ziyi; Jin, Yanghao; Han, Tong; Yang, Hanmin et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2024

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Electrochemical performance of supercapacitor electrodes based on carbon aerogel-reinforced spread tow carbon fiber fabrics

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Kucernak, Anthony; Greenhalgh, Emile S.; Shaffer, Milo S.P.

Part of Composites Science And Technology, 2023

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Monitoring Self-discharge in a Dual-ion Battery Using In Situ Raman Spectro-electrochemistry

Hassan, Ismail Yussuf; van Ekeren, Wessel W. A.; Kotronia, Antonia; Hahlin, Maria et al.

Part of Materials Research Express, 2023

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Evaluating electrolyte additives in dual-ion batteries: Overcoming common pitfalls

Kotronia, Antonia; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Edström, Kristina

Part of Electrochimica Acta, 2023

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Development of P2 or P2/P3 cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries by controlling the Ni and Mn contents in Na_0.7Co_xMn_yNi_zO₂ layered oxide

Hakim, Charifa; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Younesi, Reza; Brandell, Daniel et al.

Part of Electrochimica Acta, 2023

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Impact of Binders on Self-Discharge in Graphite Dual-Ion Batteries

Kotronia, Antonia; van Ekeren, Wessel; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Edström, Kristina

Part of Electrochemistry communications, 2023

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Ternary Ionogel Electrolytes Enable Quasi-Solid-State Potassium Dual-Ion Intercalation Batteries

Kotronia, Antonia; Edström, Kristina; Brandell, Daniel; Asfaw, Habtom Desta

Part of Advanced Energy & Sustainability Research, p. 2100122, 2022

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A polymeric cathode-electrolyte interface enhances the performance of MoS₂-graphite potassium dual-ion intercalation battery

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Kotronia, Antonia

Part of Cell Reports Physical Science, 2022

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Bio-derived hard carbon nanosheets with high rate sodium-ion storage characteristics

Asfaw, Habtom D.; Gond, Ritambhara; Kotronia, Antonia; Tai, Cheuk-Wai et al.

Part of Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 2022

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Nature of the Cathode–Electrolyte Interface in Highly Concentrated Electrolytes Used in Graphite Dual-Ion Batteries

Kotronia, Antonia; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Tai, Cheuk-Wai; Hahlin, Maria et al.

Part of ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, p. 3867-3880, 2021

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Revealing capacity fading in Sb-based anodes using symmetric sodium-ion cells

Tesfamhret, Yonas; Carboni, Marco; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Kullgren, Jolla et al.

Part of Journal of Physics, 2021

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A Lignosulfonate Binder for Hard Carbon Anodes in Sodium-Ion Batteries: A Comparative Study

Gond, Ritambhara; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Hosseinaei, Omid; Edström, Kristina et al.

Part of ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, p. 12708-12717, 2021

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Catalytically graphitized freestanding carbon foams for 3D Li-ion microbatteries

Kotronia, Antonia; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Tai, Cheuk-Wai; Edström, Kristina et al.

Part of Journal of Power Sources Advances, 2020

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Facile synthesis of hard carbon microspheres from polyphenols for sodium-ion batteries: insight into local structure and interfacial kinetics

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Tai, C. -W; Valvo, Mario; Younesi, Reza

Part of Materials Today Energy, 2020

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Tailoring the Microstructure and Electrochemical Performance of 3D Microbattery Electrodes Based on Carbon Foams

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Kotronia, Antonia; Tai, Cheuk-Wai; Nyholm, Leif et al.

Part of Energy Technology, 2019

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Towards Solid-State 3D-Microbatteries using Functionalized Polycarbonate-based Polymer Electrolytes

Sun, Bing; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Rehnlund, David; Mindemark, Jonas et al.

Part of ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, p. 2407-2413, 2018

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Modeling 3D-microbatteries based on carbon foams

Priimagi, Priit; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Srivastav, Shruti; Kasemagi, Heiki et al.

Part of Electrochimica Acta, p. 665-675, 2018

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On the P2-NaxCo1−y(Mn2/3Ni1/3)yO2 Cathode Materials for Sodium-Ion Batteries: Synthesis, Electrochemical Performance, and Redox Processes Occurring during the Electrochemical Cycling

Doubaji, Siham; Ma, Lu; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Izanzar, Ilyasse et al.

Part of ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, p. 488-501, 2018

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Over-Stoichiometric NbO2 Nanoparticles for a High Energy and Power Density Lithium Microbattery

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Tai, Cheuk-Wai; Nyholm, Leif; Edström, Kristina

Part of ChemNanoMat, p. 646-655, 2017

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Boosting the thermal stability of emulsion–templated polymers via sulfonation: an efficient synthetic route to hierarchically porous carbon foams

Asfaw, Habtom D.; Younesi, Reza; Valvo, Mario; Maibach, Julia et al.

Part of ChemistrySelect, p. 784-792, 2016

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A one-step water based strategy for synthesizing hydrated vanadium pentoxide nanosheets from VO2(B) as free-standing electrodes for lithium battery applications

Etman, Ahmed S.; Asfaw, Habtom D.; Yuan, Ning; Li, Jian et al.

Part of Journal of Materials Chemistry A, p. 17988-18001, 2016

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Encasing Si particles within a versatile TiO2−xFx layer as an extremely reversible anode for high energy-density lithium-ion battery

Ma, Yue; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Liu, Chenjuan; Wei, Bingqing et al.

Part of Nano Energy, p. 745-755, 2016

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A General Method to Fabricate Free-Standing Electrodes: Sulfonate Directed Synthesis and their Li+ Storage Properties

Ma, Yue; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Edström, Kristina

Part of Chemistry of Materials, p. 3957-3965, 2015

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Three-dimensional carbon foam supported tin oxide nanocrystallites with tunable size range: Sulfonate anchoring synthesis and high rate lithium storage properties

Ma, Yue; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Edström, Kristina

Part of Journal of Power Sources, p. 208-215, 2015

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Three-dimensional carbon foam supported tin oxide nanocrystallites with tunable size range: sulfonate anchoring synthesis and high rate lithium storage properties

Ma, Yue; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Edström, Kristina

Part of Journal of Power Sources, p. 208-15, 2015

A Li-Ion Microbattery with 3D Electrodes of Different Geometries

Oltean, Gabriel; Desta Asfaw, Habtom; Nyholm, Leif; Edström, Kristina

Part of ECS Electrochemistry Letters, 2014

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Nanosized LiFePO₄-decorated emulsion-templated carbon foam for 3D micro batteries: a study of structure and electrochemical performance

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Roberts, Matthew R.; Tai, Cheuk-Wai; Younesi, Reza et al.

Part of Nanoscale, p. 8804-8813, 2014

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Emulsion-templated bicontinuous carbon network electrodes for use in 3D microstructured batteries

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Roberts, Matthew R.; Younesi, Reza; Edström, Kristina

Part of Journal of Materials Chemistry, p. 13750-13758, 2013

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Charting the course to solid-state dual-ion batteries

Asfaw, Habtom D.; Kotronia, Antonia; Garcia-Araez, Nuria; Edström, Kristina et al.

Part of Carbon Energy, 2024

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From Waste Biomass to Hard Carbon Anodes: Predicting the Relationship between Biomass Processing Parameters and Performance of Hard Carbons in Sodium-Ion Batteries

Jin, Yanghao; Shi, Ziyi; Han, Tong; Yang, Hanmin et al.

Part of Processes, 2023

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3 - Impact of nanomaterials on Li-ion battery anodes

Valvo, Mario; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Ojwang, Dickson O.

Part of Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Energy Storage, p. 55-98, Elsevier, 2021

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Multifunctional Carbon Foams by Emulsion Templating: Synthesis, Microstructure, and 3D Li-ion Microbatteries

Asfaw, Habtom Desta

2017

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P-doped Hard Carbon as Anode Material for Sodium-ion Batteries

Hakim, Charifa; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Dahbi, Mouad; Brandell, Daniel et al.

Part of Proceedings of 2019 7th international renewable and sustainable energy conference (IRSEC), p. 754-756, 2019

CaS- and MgS-assisted graphitization of porous carbons for energy storage applications

Kotronia, Antonia; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Brandell, Daniel; Edström, Kristina

2017

Mixed valence niobium oxides for high power 3D microbattery applications

Desta Asfaw, Habtom; Nyholm, Leif; Edström, Kristina

2016

Development of freestanding electrodes for Li-ion anodes

Edström, Kristina; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Ma, Yue

2016

Designing 3D Microbatteries Using Emulsion-Templated Bicontinuous Carbon Foams with Optimum Void Sizes

Desta Asfaw, Habtom; Roberts, Matthew; Nyholm, Leif

2015

Surface-oxidized NbO₂ nanoparticles for high performance lithium microbatteries

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Tai, Cheuk-Wai; Nyholm, Leif; Edström, Kristina

3D Electrodes Fabricated from Nano-graphitic Carbon Foams with Enhanced Lithium-ion Storage

Kotronia, Antonia; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Tai, Cheuk-Wai; Edström, Kristina et al.

The Cathode Electrolyte Interphase on Graphite Positive Electrode in Dual-ion Batteries Probed Using X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Kotronia, Antonia; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Hahlin, Maria; Brandell, Daniel et al.

Conventional Additives in Unconventional Cell Chemistries: Pitfalls in Performance Evaluation of Dual-ion Batteries

Kotronia, Antonia; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Edström, Kristina

Taming Interfaces to Design a High-Performance Potassium-based MoS₂-Natural Graphite Dual-ion Battery

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Kotronia, Antonia

Binder Impact on Self-Discharge in Graphite Dual-Ion Batteries

Kotronia, Antonia; van Ekeren, Wessel; Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Edström, Kristina

Emulsion-templated graphitic carbon foams with optimum porosity for 3D Li-ion microbatteries

Asfaw, Habtom Desta; Tai, Cheuk-Wai; Nyholm, Leif; Edström, Kristina