The C6N2 monolayer as a universal anode for lithium/sodium/potassium-ion batteries: A first-principles study

Key Points

• C6N2 monolayer shows potential as a universal anode for lithium-, sodium-, and potassium-ion batteries, enhancing performance.
• The study reports a significant improvement in efficiency metrics for energy storage systems using this anode material.
• First-principles computational methods were employed to investigate the electrochemical properties of the C6N2 monolayer.
• Findings highlight the versatility of C6N2, emphasizing its applicability across multiple ion types in battery technology.