Electrochemical performance of nanoporous Si as anode for lithium ion batteries in alkyl carbonate and ionic liquid-based electrolytes

Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 159-168

  Ivanov, S ^a   Vlaic, C A ^a   Du, S ^a   Wang, D ^a   Schaaf, P ^a   Bund, A ^a  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ionic liquid; Li Si alloying; Lithium ion battery; Metal assisted chemical etching; Nanoporous Si

Indexed keywords

CARBONATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELECTROLYTES; ETCHING; ETHYLENE; ION EXCHANGE; IONIC LIQUIDS; IONS; LITHIUM ALLOYS; LITHIUM METALLOGRAPHY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON ALLOYS;

CATHODIC PASSIVATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL CYCLING; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; ETHYLENE CARBONATE; IONIC-LIQUID BASED ELECTROLYTES; METAL-ASSISTED CHEMICAL ETCHING; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; NANO-POROUS;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84891852922     PISSN: 0021891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10800-013-0619-1     Document Type: Article

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