Ultrathin Nanotube/Nanowire Electrodes by Spin-Spray Layer-by-Layer Assembly: A Concept for Transparent Energy Storage

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 10005-10017

  Gittleson, Forrest S ^a   Hwang, Daniel ^a   Ryu, Won Hee ^a   Hashmi, Sara M ^a   Hwang, Jonathan ^a,b   Goh, Tenghooi ^a   Taylor, André D ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

carbon nanotube; lithium ion battery; multilayer; translucent; vanadium pentoxide

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATHODES; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ENERGY STORAGE; FILM PREPARATION; LITHIUM ALLOYS; LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES; MULTILAYERS; NANOTUBES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); ULTRATHIN FILMS; VANADIUM; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS; YARN;

ELECTRODE THICKNESS; LAYER-BY-LAYER ASSEMBLIES; TRANSLUCENT; TRANSPARENT DEVICES; TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE; TRANSPARENT SUBSTRATE; ULTRATHIN NANOTUBES; VANADIUM PENTOXIDE;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 84945963796     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b03578     Document Type: Article

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