Hierarchical ZnO-Ag-C composite porous microspheres with superior electrochemical properties as anode materials for lithium ion batteries

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 22, 2014, Pages 19895-19904

  Xie, Qingshui ^a   Ma, Yating ^a   Zeng, Deqian ^a   Zhang, Xiaoqiang ^a   Wang, Laisen ^a   Yue, Guanghui ^a   Peng, Dong Liang ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon; Hierarchical porous microspheres; Lithium ion batteries; Silver; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CARBON; CARBONIZATION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; IONS; MICROSPHERES; OXIDE MINERALS; PARTICLE SIZE; SILVER; ZINC OXIDE;

ANNEALING TREATMENTS; AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; CARBOXYLIC ACID GROUPS; DISCHARGE CAPACITIES; HIERARCHICAL POROUS; HIERARCHICAL POROUS MICROSPHERES; HIGH SPECIFIC CAPACITY; POROUS MICROSPHERES;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84914673327     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am505352p     Document Type: Article

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