Silicon carbide-free graphene growth on silicon for lithium-ion battery with high volumetric energy density

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Son, In Hyuk ^a   Park, Jong Hwan ^a   Kwon, Soonchul ^a   Park, Seongyong ^a   Rümmeli, Mark H ^b   Bachmatiuk, Alicja ^b,c,d   Song, Hyun Jae ^a   Ku, Junhwan ^a   Choi, Jang Wook ^e   Choi, Jae Man ^a   Doo, Seok Gwang ^a   Chang, Hyuk ^f  

^a Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c CENTRE OF POLYMER AND CARBON MATERIALS   (Poland)

^d IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

^e Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^f SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHENE; LITHIUM ION; NANOPARTICLE; SILICON; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARBON; COATING; GRAVIMETRY; LITHIUM; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY YIELD; LITHIATION; LITHIUM ION BATTERY; NANOENCAPSULATION; PARTICLE SIZE; VOLUMETRIC ENERGY DENSITY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84933060055     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8393     Document Type: Article

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