A new type of nano-sized silicon/carbon composite electrode for reversible lithium insertion

Michael Holzapfel, Hilmi Buqa, Werner Scheifele, Petr Novák, Frank-Martin Petrat

Chemical Communications · 2005 · 223 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

A new type of nano-sized silicon/carbon composite was developed. It shows superior electrochemical cycling properties as negative electrode material for possible use in lithium-ion batteries with respect to high reversible and low irreversible capacity, and low fading.

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