Fabrication and characterization of SnO2/graphene composites as high capacity anodes for li-ion batteries

Nanomaterials

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 606-614

  Dhanabalan, Abirami ^a   Li, Xifei ^a   Agrawal, Richa ^a   Chen, Chunhui ^a   Wang, Chunlei ^a  

^a The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Anodes; Composites; Grapheme; Lithium ion battery; Tin oxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 84910098572     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20794991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nano3040606     Document Type: Article

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