Vapor-phase atomic-controllable growth of amorphous Li2S for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 10963-10972

  Meng, Xiangbo ^a   Comstock, David J ^a   Fister, Timothy T ^a   Elam, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

atomic layer deposition; lithium sulfur battery; nanoscale Li2S films

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION; ATOMS; ELECTRODES; LITHIUM BATTERIES; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

CONTROLLABLE GROWTH; CONTROLLABLE SYNTHESIS; COULOMBIC EFFICIENCY; ELECTRICAL VEHICLES; NANO SCALE; RATE CAPABILITIES; STORAGE REQUIREMENTS; SYNTHETIC TECHNIQUES;

LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERIES;

EID: 84908413134     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn505480w     Document Type: Article

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