Critical Dispersion Distance of Silicon Nanoparticles Intercalated between Graphene Layers

Nanocomposites of silicon nanoparticles (Si NPs) dispersed in between graphene layers emerge as potential anode materials of high-charge capacity for lithium-ion batteries. A key design requirement is to keep Si NPs dispersed without aggregation. Experimental design of the Si NP dispersion in graphe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shuze Zhu, Jason Galginaitis, Teng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Nanomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/375289