SnO2 Anchored in S and N Co-Doped Carbon as the Anode for Long-Life Lithium-Ion Batteries
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Chemicals
2.2. Synthesis of SnO2@SNC Composite Structures
2.3. Materials Characterization
2.4. Electrochemical Measurement
3. Results and Discussions
3.1. Composition and Microstructures of SnO2@SNC Composite Materials
3.2. Electrochemical Property in Half-Cells
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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SnO2@SNC−8 | SnO2 | |
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Rct (Ω) | 166.9 | 391.5 |
Rs (Ω) | 2.286 | 6.569 |
Zw (Ω s−1/2) | 127.3 | 320.2 |
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Zhou, S.; Zhou, H.; Zhang, Y.; Zhu, K.; Zhai, Y.; Wei, D.; Zeng, S. SnO2 Anchored in S and N Co-Doped Carbon as the Anode for Long-Life Lithium-Ion Batteries. Nanomaterials 2022, 12, 700. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12040700
Zhou S, Zhou H, Zhang Y, Zhu K, Zhai Y, Wei D, Zeng S. SnO2 Anchored in S and N Co-Doped Carbon as the Anode for Long-Life Lithium-Ion Batteries. Nanomaterials. 2022; 12(4):700. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12040700
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhou, Shuli, Hongyan Zhou, Yunpeng Zhang, Keke Zhu, Yanjun Zhai, Denghu Wei, and Suyuan Zeng. 2022. "SnO2 Anchored in S and N Co-Doped Carbon as the Anode for Long-Life Lithium-Ion Batteries" Nanomaterials 12, no. 4: 700. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12040700