Colloidal tin-germanium nanorods and their Li-Ion storage properties

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 2360-2368

  Bodnarchuk, Maryna I ^a,b   Kravchyk, Kostiantyn V ^a,b   Krumeich, Frank ^a   Wang, Shutao ^a,b   Kovalenko, Maksym V ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

energy storage; heterostructures; Li ion batteries; nanocrystals; nanorods; synthesis

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRODES; ENERGY STORAGE; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM BATTERIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; NANORODS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TIN;

ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL POTENTIAL; HIGH CURRENT DENSITIES; HIGH RATE CAPABILITY; HIGH-ENERGY DENSITIES; LI-ION BATTERIES; NANOCOMPOSITE ELECTRODES; SOLUTION-LIQUID-SOLID GROWTH;

GERMANIUM;

EID: 84896924525     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn4058227     Document Type: Article

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