Metastable amorphous chromium-vanadium oxide nanoparticles with superior performance as a new lithium battery cathode

Nano Research

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1604-1612

  Sheng, Jinzhi ^a   Li, Qidong ^a   Wei, Qiulong ^a   Zhang, Pengfei ^a   Wang, Qinqin ^a   Lv, Fan ^a   An, Qinyou ^a   Chen, Wei ^a   Mai, Liqiang ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cr2V4O13; lithium battery; metastable amorphous structure; nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

EID: 85027927105     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-014-0520-1     Document Type: Article

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