Table 4.
Comparison of the performance between hierarchical Sb2S3 hollow microspheres with other reported Sb2S3 in studies as anode materials for LIBs
| Synthesis method | Samples | Voltage range (V) | Current density (mA g−1) | Capacity (mAh g−1) (cycle number) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-step hydrothermal method [20] | Sb2S3 | 0–1.5 | 100 | 910(1)–201(20) |
| Reflux process [14] | Sb2S3 | 0.01–2.0 | 50 | 970(1)–835.3(50) |
| Polyol-mediated process [57] | a-Sb2S3 | 0.01–2.5 | 50 | 650(1)–512(100) |
| Hydrothermal reaction [58] | Sb2S3/C | 0–2.0 | 100 | 1200(1)–570(100) |
| Solution-based synthesis technique [19] | rGO/Sb2S3 | 0–2.0 | 50 | 660(1)–670(50) |
| Hydrothermal reaction [47] | Sb2S3/RGO | 0.005–3.0 | 50 | 1170(1)–581.2(50) |
| A modified Hummers’ method [55] | Sb2S3/SGS | 0.01–2.5 | 2000 | 720(1)–524.4(900) |
| Mechanochemical process with heat treatment [59] | Sb2S3 in P/C | 0.005–2.0 | 50 | 818(1)–611(100) |
| Hydrothermal reaction [60] | Sb2S3@C | 0.01–2.5 | 100 | 1066(1)–730(100) |
| Two-step wet-chemical synthesis method [61] | MWNTs@Sb2S3@PPy | 0–2 | 100 | 870 (1)–500(85) |
| Microthermal solvothermal sulfidation process [62] | ZnS-Sb2S3@C | 0.01–1.8 | 100 | 1660(1)–630(120) |
| Present work: hydrothermal reaction | Sb2S3 | 0.01–2.0 | 200 | 988(1)–384(50) |