Synthesis of porous Li2MnO3-LiNi1/3Co 1/3Mn1/3O2 nanoplates via colloidal crystal template

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1505-1511

  Jiang, Yong ^a   Zhuang, Hua ^a   Ma, Qiliang ^a   Jiao, Zheng ^a   Zhang, Haijiao ^a   Liu, Ruizhe ^a   Chu, Yuliang ^a   Zhao, Bing ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS; DISCHARGE CAPACITIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL TEST; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; INTEGRATED INTENSITIES; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE) (PMMA); SOLUTION CATHODES; STRUCTURAL STABILITIES;

CATHODES; ESTERS; MANGANESE OXIDE; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STABILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 84878850994     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2013.136     Document Type: Article

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