Unraveling the Atomistic Sodiation Mechanism of Black Phosphorus for Sodium Ion Batteries by First-Principles Calculations

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 27, 2015, Pages 15041-15046

  Hembram, K P S S ^a   Jung, Hyun ^a   Yeo, Byung Chul ^a   Pai, Sung Jin ^a   Kim, Seungchul ^a   Lee, Kwang Ryeol ^a   Han, Sang Soo ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ATOMS; CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRODES; GRAPHITE; IONS; LITHIUM BATTERIES; METAL IONS;

ATOMISTIC MECHANISM; CRITICAL COMPOSITION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; INTERCALATION PROCESS; INTERLAYER DISTANCE; INTERLAYER SPACES; LAYERED STRUCTURES; SODIUM ION BATTERIES;

PHOSPHORUS;

EID: 84936882801     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b05482     Document Type: Article

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