Nitrogen-doped hierarchically porous carbon networks: synthesis and applications in lithium-ion battery, sodium-ion battery and zinc-air battery

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 219, Issue , 2016, Pages 592-603

  Wang, Lei ^a   Yang, Chenglong ^b   Dou, Shuo ^a   Wang, Shuangyin ^a   Zhang, Jintao ^c   Gao, Xian ^a   Ma, Jianmin ^a   Yu, Yan ^b  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

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

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

lithium ion battery; N doped hierarchically porous carbon networks; oxygen reduction reaction; sodium ion battery; zinc air battery

Indexed keywords

ANODES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; IONS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS; METAL IONS; NANOSHEETS; NITROGEN; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SECONDARY BATTERIES; ZINC;

ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; HIERARCHICALLY POROUS CARBONS; HIGH-RATE CAPACITIES; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SODIUM ION BATTERIES; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; ZINC-AIR BATTERY;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84992523140     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2016.10.050     Document Type: Article

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