Mesoporous spinel ferrite composite derived from a ternary MgZnFe-layered double hydroxide precursor for lithium storage

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 726, Issue , 2017, Pages 306-314

  Wang, Duan ^a   Wu, Jingli ^a   Bai, Daxun ^b   Wang, Rongrong ^c   Yao, Feng ^b   Xu, Sailong ^b  

^a NORTH UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c Xi'an Institute of Electromechanical Information Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Domain structure; Energy storage materials; Layered double hydroxide precursor; Sintering; Spinel ferrite

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; DECOMPOSITION; ELECTRODES; ENERGY STORAGE; ETCHING; FERRITE; LITHIUM; MAGNESIA; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDE MINERALS; SINTERING; TRANSITION METAL OXIDES; TRANSITION METALS;

CARBONACEOUS SUPPORTS; CONVERSION MECHANISM; DOMAIN STRUCTURE; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL TEST; HYDROTALCITE-LIKE ANIONIC CLAYS; LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; SPINEL FERRITES;

STORAGE (MATERIALS);

EID: 85026778900     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.08.005     Document Type: Article

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