Vanadium oxide nanowires for Li-ion batteries

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 2175-2185

  Mai, Liqiang ^a,b   Xu, Xu ^a   Xu, Lin ^a   Han, Chunhua ^a   Luo, Yanzhu ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanostructure; Oxide

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; ELECTRODE MATERIAL; IN-SITU CHARACTERIZATION; NANOWIRE ELECTRODES; NANOWIRE MATERIALS; SILVER VANADIUM OXIDES; SINGLE NANOWIRES;

LITHIUM; LITHIUM BATTERIES; NANOSTRUCTURES; OXIDES; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84859190265     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2011.171     Document Type: Review

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