Large and fast reversible Li-ion storages in Fe2 O 3-graphene sheet-on-sheet sandwich-like nanocomposites

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kan, Jin ^a   Wang, Yong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84890703792     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep03502     Document Type: Article

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