Cathode Based on Molybdenum Disulfide Nanoflakes for Lithium-Oxygen Batteries

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 2167-2175

  Asadi, Mohammad ^a   Kumar, Bijandra ^a   Liu, Cong ^c   Phillips, Patrick ^b   Yasaei, Poya ^a   Behranginia, Amirhossein ^a   Zapol, Peter ^c   Klie, Robert F ^b   Curtiss, Larry A ^c   Salehi Khojin, Amin ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

catalysts; ionic liquid; lithium O2 batteries; molybdenum disulfide; OER; ORR

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CATHODES; COST EFFECTIVENESS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; IONIC LIQUIDS; LIQUIDS; LITHIUM; MOLYBDENUM; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; SECONDARY BATTERIES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; CATH-ODE MATERIALS; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; LI-AIR BATTERIES; LITHIUM-OXYGEN BATTERIES; MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE; OXYGEN REDUCTION AND EVOLUTION REACTIONS;

LITHIUM BATTERIES;

EID: 84960156397     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b06672     Document Type: Article

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