P2-Na0.6 [Cr0.6 Ti0.4 ]O2 cation-disordered electrode for high-rate symmetric rechargeable sodium-ion batteries

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Wang, Yuesheng ^a   Xiao, Ruijuan ^a   Hu, Yong Sheng ^a   Avdeev, Maxim ^b   Chen, Liquan ^a  

^a Beijing Key Laboratory for New Energy Materials and Devices   (China)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; OXYGEN; SODIUM ION; TITANIUM;

CATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROKINESIS; REACTION KINETICS; REDOX POTENTIAL; SODIUM;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ELECTRODE; NEUTRON SCATTERING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84928784317     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7954     Document Type: Article

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