EELS spectroscopy of iron fluorides and FeFx/C nanocomposite electrodes used in Li-ion batteries

Microscopy and Microanalysis

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 87-95

  Cosandey, Frederic ^a   Al Sharab, Jafar F ^a   Badway, Fadwa ^a,b   Amatucci, Glenn G ^a,b   Stadelmann, Pierre ^c  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

EELS; Iron fluorides; Irradiation damage; Li ion batteries

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247397082     PISSN: 14319276     EISSN: 14358115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1431927607070183     Document Type: Article

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