Improvement on the Use of Se@C in Batteries by Synergistic Effect of Nano-Confinement and C-Se Bond
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Characteristic of Morphology of Se@SCDC
2.2. Analysis of Physicochemical Properties of Se@SCDC
2.3. Comparison of the Electrochemical Performances of Se@SCDC Anode
2.4. Electrode Dynamic Analysis of Se@SCDC-5-1
3. Conclusions
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Preparation of SCDC and Se@SCDC
4.2. Instrumentation and Sample Analysis
4.3. Electrochemical Preparation and Electrochemical Measurements
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Wu, L.; Guo, S.; Yue, H.; Li, H.; Li, W.; Yao, C.; Li, P.; Fa, W.; Song, B.; Li, K.; et al. Improvement on the Use of Se@C in Batteries by Synergistic Effect of Nano-Confinement and C-Se Bond. Batteries 2023, 9, 143. https://doi.org/10.3390/batteries9030143
Wu L, Guo S, Yue H, Li H, Li W, Yao C, Li P, Fa W, Song B, Li K, et al. Improvement on the Use of Se@C in Batteries by Synergistic Effect of Nano-Confinement and C-Se Bond. Batteries. 2023; 9(3):143. https://doi.org/10.3390/batteries9030143
Chicago/Turabian StyleWu, Lijun, Shoujie Guo, Hongwei Yue, Hao Li, Wei Li, Chuan Yao, Pinjiang Li, Wenjun Fa, Burong Song, Kai Li, and et al. 2023. "Improvement on the Use of Se@C in Batteries by Synergistic Effect of Nano-Confinement and C-Se Bond" Batteries 9, no. 3: 143. https://doi.org/10.3390/batteries9030143