Flexible SnS nanobelts: Facile synthesis, formation mechanism and application in Li-ion batteries

Nano Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 55-64

  Lu, Jun ^a   Nan, Caiyun ^a   Li, Lihong ^a   Peng, Qing ^a   Li, Yadong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Li ion battery; morphology preservation; nanobelts; tin sulfide

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872498508     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-012-0281-7     Document Type: Article

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