Advancements in Vanadium Disulphide (VS2) Nanomaterials for Enhanced Energy Storage Synthesis Techniques, Electrochemical Properties, and Prospective Outcomes

Abstract

Nanomaterials have become a viable way to improve the performance of batteries and supercapacitors in the quest for effective and sustainable energy storage solutions. This chapter provides an in-depth look at current advances in synthesis processes and applications of VS2-based nanomaterials in energy storage devices. The discussion carefully assesses electrochemical characteristics of VS2-based nanomaterials while critically analyzing alternative synthesis techniques and composite approaches. Furthermore, the chapter highlights current research discoveries concerning the performance of VS2-based nanomaterials in various types of batteries. Additionally, potential uses of VS2-based nanomaterials in energy storage devices, such as lithium-ion batteries, sodium-ion batteries, potassium-ion batteries, zinc-ion batteries, magnesium-ion batteries, aluminum-ion batteries, and ammonium-ion batteries, are investigated. This review emphasizes the importance of VS2-based nanomaterials in energy storage applications and offers possible future research directions in this rapidly expanding sector.