Microwave-assisted synthesis of carbon (Super-P) supported copper nanoparticles as conductive agent for Li4Ti5O12 anodes for Lithium-ion batteries

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 89, Issue , 2013, Pages 555-560

  Marinaro, M ^a,b   Nobili, F ^a   Tossici, R ^a   Marassi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b ZENTRUM FÜR SONNENENERGIE UND WASSERSTOFF FORSCHUNG BADEN WÜRTTEMBERG ZSW   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon supported Cu nanoparticles; Conductive agent; Cycling stability; Li4Ti5O12; Microwave assisted synthesis; Rate capability

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; COPPER NANOPARTICLES; CU NANO-PARTICLES; CYCLING STABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; GALVANOSTATIC CYCLING; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; LITHIUM-ION BATTERY; MICROWAVE ASSISTED SYNTHESIS; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED; ONE POT; RATE CAPABILITIES; REVERSIBLE CAPACITY;

CARBON; CHARGE TRANSFER; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; LITHIUM; METAL NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 84871384056     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2012.11.076     Document Type: Article

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