Publication Date:
2013-06-06
Description:
Article Nanostructured silicon is a promising anode material for lithium ion batteries but needs to tolerate large volume increase upon lithiation. Wu et al . solve this problem by binding silicon nanoparticles to a conducting polymer hydrogel via in-situ polymerization, which also improves cycling stability. Nature Communications 4 doi: 10.1038/ncomms2941
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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