Synthesis of Ultrathin Silicon Nanosheets by Using Graphene Oxide as Template

Ziyang Lu, Jixin Zhu, Daohao Sim, Wenwen Zhou, Wenhui Shi, Huey Hoon Hng, Qingyu Yan

Chemistry of Materials · 2011 · 185 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

A facile method was developed to synthesize free-standing Si nanosheets by using graphene oxide as a template. The resulting Si nanosheets were well-crystallized and showed high and stable Li ion storage performance compared with Si nanoparticles because of the dimensional feature.

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