One-step hydrothermal synthesis of Graphene decorated V2O5 nanobelts for enhanced electrochemical energy storage

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Lee, Minoh ^a   Balasingam, Suresh Kannan ^a   Jeong, Hu Young ^a   Hong, Won G ^b   Lee, Han Bo Ram ^c   Kim, Byung Hoon ^c   Jun, Yongseok ^d  

^a Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

^c SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

^d Konkuk University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84928962583     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep08151     Document Type: Article

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