Graphene and cobalt phosphide nanowire composite as an anode material for high performance lithium-ion batteries

Nano Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 612-621

  Yang, Jun ^a   Zhang, Yu ^b   Sun, Chencheng ^a   Liu, Hongzheng ^b   Li, Laiquan ^a   Si, Weili ^a   Huang, Wei ^a   Yan, Qingyu ^b   Dong, Xiaochen ^a  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

anodes; cobalt phosphide; lithium ion battery; nanowires

Indexed keywords

ANODES; COBALT COMPOUNDS; COBALT DEPOSITS; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; CURRENT DENSITY; GRAPHENE; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; NANOWIRES;

COBALT PHOSPHIDE; ENHANCED CONDUCTIVITY; HIGH-PERFORMANCE LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; LARGE SPECIFIC SURFACE AREAS; NANOWIRE COMPOSITES; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; REVERSIBLE SPECIFIC CAPACITY;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84957034352     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-015-0941-5     Document Type: Article

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