Facile synthesis of CuO mesocrystal/MWCNT composites as anode materials for high areal capacity lithium ion batteries

Ceramics International

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 12027-12032

  Xu, Junmin ^a,b   Liu, Yongfei ^c   He, Lei ^a   Zhang, Changjin ^a   Zhang, Yuheng ^a  

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

^b ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Anode; Lithium ion batteries; Mesocrystal; Multi wall carbon nanotube

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ANODES; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL STABILITY; COPPER OXIDES; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRODES; IONS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOTUBES; SECONDARY BATTERIES; YARN;

CYCLING STABILITY; ELECTRICAL INTEGRITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; FACILE SYNTHESIS; ION TRANSPORTS; MESOCRYSTAL; MULTI WALL CARBON NANOTUBE(MWCNT); ORIENTED AGGREGATION;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84992303757     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2016.04.129     Document Type: Article

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