Nanoarchitectured Nb2O5 hollow, Nb2O5 @carbon and NbO2 @carbon Core-Shell Microspheres for Ultrahigh-Rate Intercalation Pseudocapacitors

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Kong, Lingping ^a   Zhang, Chuanfang ^a   Wang, Jitong ^a   Qiao, Wenming ^a   Ling, Licheng ^a   Long, Donghui ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 84958280234     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep21177     Document Type: Article

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