Surface Modification of Li(Ni0.6Co0.2Mn0.2)O2 Cathode Materials by Nano-Al2O3 to Improve Electrochemical Performance in Lithium-Ion Batteries
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Procedure
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Structural Properties
3.2. Electrochemical Properties
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Yoo, K.S.; Kang, Y.H.; Im, K.R.; Kim, C.-S. Surface Modification of Li(Ni0.6Co0.2Mn0.2)O2 Cathode Materials by Nano-Al2O3 to Improve Electrochemical Performance in Lithium-Ion Batteries. Materials 2017, 10, 1273. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma10111273
Yoo KS, Kang YH, Im KR, Kim C-S. Surface Modification of Li(Ni0.6Co0.2Mn0.2)O2 Cathode Materials by Nano-Al2O3 to Improve Electrochemical Performance in Lithium-Ion Batteries. Materials. 2017; 10(11):1273. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma10111273
Chicago/Turabian StyleYoo, Kwang Soo, Yeon Hui Kang, Kyoung Ran Im, and Chang-Sam Kim. 2017. "Surface Modification of Li(Ni0.6Co0.2Mn0.2)O2 Cathode Materials by Nano-Al2O3 to Improve Electrochemical Performance in Lithium-Ion Batteries" Materials 10, no. 11: 1273. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma10111273
APA StyleYoo, K. S., Kang, Y. H., Im, K. R., & Kim, C.-S. (2017). Surface Modification of Li(Ni0.6Co0.2Mn0.2)O2 Cathode Materials by Nano-Al2O3 to Improve Electrochemical Performance in Lithium-Ion Batteries. Materials, 10(11), 1273. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma10111273