Facile Hydrothermal Synthesis of VS2/Graphene Nanocomposites with Superior High-Rate Capability as Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 23, 2015, Pages 13044-13052

  Fang, Wenying ^a   Zhao, Hongbin ^a,b   Xie, Yanping ^a   Fang, Jianhui ^a   Xu, Jiaqiang ^a   Chen, Zhongwei ^b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

cathode materials; graphene; layered VS2; lithium ion batteries; transition metal dichalcogenides

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATHODES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; GRAPHENE; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; IONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSHEETS; TRANSITION METAL COMPOUNDS; TRANSITION METALS;

CATH-ODE MATERIALS; CETYL TRIMETHYL AMMONIUM BROMIDES; ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARGE/DISCHARGE; LAYERED-VS2; LITHIUM-ION BATTERY CATHODES; RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM ION BATTERY; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84934932782     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b03124     Document Type: Article

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