Graphene-supported SnO2 nanoparticles prepared by a solvothermal approach for an enhanced electrochemical performance in lithium-ion batteries

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wang, Bei ^a   Su, Dawei ^a   Park, Jinsoo ^b   Ahn, Hyojun ^b   Wang, Guoxiu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Graphene nanosheets; Lithium ion batteries; Nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GRAPHENE; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSHEETS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CYCLABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; GRAPHENE NANOSHEETS; LITHIUM STORAGE CAPACITY; NANO LAYERS; NANOCOMPOSITE ELECTRODES; SOLVOTHERMAL APPROACH; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84861471076     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-215     Document Type: Article

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