Germanium - Single-wall carbon nanotube anodes for lithium ion batteries

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1441-1446

  DiLeo, Roberta A ^a   Ganter, Matthew J ^a   Raffaelle, Ryne P ^a   Landi, Brian J ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATTERY PERFORMANCE; CURRENT COLLECTOR; ENERGY DENSITY; HIGH-CAPACITY; LIFEPO; LITHIUM IONS; LITHIUM-ION BATTERY; NOMINAL VOLTAGE; SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; VOLUMETRIC ENERGY DENSITIES;

ANODES; CARBON NANOTUBES; IONS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

GERMANIUM;

EID: 77955937607     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2010.0184     Document Type: Article

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