Small capacity decay of lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) synthesized continuously in supercritical water: Comparison with solid-state method

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1027-1037

  Hong, Seung Ah ^a,b   Kim, Su Jin ^a,b   Kim, Jaehoon ^a   Chung, Kyung Yoon ^a   Cho, Byung Won ^a   Kang, Jeong Won ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cathode active material; Lithium iron phosphate; Solid state method; Supercritical hydrothermal synthesis

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC COMPOSITIONS; BET SURFACE AREA; CAPACITY DECAY; CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL; CRYSTALLINITIES; DISCHARGE CAPACITIES; LIFEPO; LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE; LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATES; NANO-SIZE; SOLID-STATE METHOD; SUPERCRITICAL HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; SUPERCRITICAL WATER; SURFACE AREA; SYNTHESIZED PARTICLES; THERMAL STABILITY;

IRON COMPOUNDS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS;

HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

EID: 78650252120     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2010.09.026     Document Type: Article

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