Sulphur-carbon composites for Li/S batteries

Materials Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 270-275

  Park, J S ^a   Cho, G B ^a   Ryu, H S ^a   Ahn, J H ^a   Ahn, H J ^a   Kim, K W ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Battery; Carbon; Cathode; Composite; Sulphur

Indexed keywords

BATTERY; CARBON COMPOSITES; CYCLE PERFORMANCE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GEOMETRIC CONTROL; HIGH ENERGY DENSITIES; MULTI-WALLED NANOTUBES; POLYANILINES (PANI);

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBON; CATHODES; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); POLYANILINE; POLYSULFIDES;

SULFUR;

EID: 84883188316     PISSN: 10667857     EISSN: 17535557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/175355513X13621548393253     Document Type: Article

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