Sulfur-mesoporous carbon composites in conjunction with a novel ionic liquid electrolyte for lithium rechargeable batteries

Carbon

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 229-235

  Wang, J ^a   Chew, S Y ^a   Zhao, Z W ^a   Ashraf, S ^a   Wexler, D ^a   Chen, J ^a   Ng, S H ^a   Chou, S L ^a   Liu, H K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ELECTROLYTES; IONIC LIQUIDS; LITHIUM BATTERIES; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; SECONDARY BATTERIES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CYCLIC STABILITY; IONIC LIQUID ELECTROLYTES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 39149107789     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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