Polynanocrystalline Graphite: A New Carbon Anode with Superior Cycling Performance for K-Ion Batteries

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 4343-4351

  Xing, Zhenyu ^a   Qi, Yitong ^a   Jian, Zelang ^a   Ji, Xiulei ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anode; cycling life; disorder; K ion batteries; polynanocrystalline graphite

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ANODES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRODES; GRAPHITE; IONS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NANOCRYSTALS; SECONDARY BATTERIES; YARN;

CAPACITY RETENTION; CARBON AND GRAPHITE; CYCLING LIFE; CYCLING PERFORMANCE; DISORDER; ION BATTERIES; MICRON-SIZED PARTICLES; NANOCRYSTALLINE CARBON;

AMORPHOUS CARBON;

EID: 85012009436     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b06767     Document Type: Review

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