Highly Reversible Zinc-Ion Intercalation into Chevrel Phase Mo6S8 Nanocubes and Applications for Advanced Zinc-Ion Batteries

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 22, 2016, Pages 13673-13677

  Cheng, Yingwen ^a   Luo, Langli ^b   Zhong, Li ^b,c   Chen, Junzheng ^a   Li, Bin ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Mao, Scott X ^c   Wang, Chongmin ^b   Sprenkle, Vincent L ^a   Li, Guosheng ^a   Liu, Jun ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Chevrel; Mo6S8 nanocubes; nondendrite anode; polyiodide catholytes; stationary energy storage; Zn battery; Zn2+ intercalation

Indexed keywords

ANODES; DESIGN; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRODES; INTERCALATION; IONS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; SECONDARY BATTERIES;

CATHOLYTES; CHEVREL; NANOCUBES; NON-DENDRITE; STATIONARY ENERGY STORAGES;

ZINC;

EID: 84973659221     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b03197     Document Type: Article

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