Silicon-carbon composite anode materials have attracted extensive attention due to their high theoretical capacity and good cycle performance.However,different structures and binders have an important impact on the performance of silicon-carbon composites.Based on the different structural classification of silicon-carbon composites,the latest research progress in silicon-carbon composites is reviewed.The silicon-carbon composites with core-shell structure and embedded structure are analyzed and discussed in depth.The importance of synergistic matching between binder and silicon-carbon composites is emphasized.Commercial application development trend of silicon-carbon composite anode materials is prospected.