Facile Synthesis of Sn/Nitrogen-Doped Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites with Superb Lithium Storage Properties
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Sun, Q.; Huang, Y.; Wu, S.; Gao, Z.; Liu, H.; Hu, P.; Qie, L. Facile Synthesis of Sn/Nitrogen-Doped Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites with Superb Lithium Storage Properties. Nanomaterials 2019, 9, 1084. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano9081084
Sun Q, Huang Y, Wu S, Gao Z, Liu H, Hu P, Qie L. Facile Synthesis of Sn/Nitrogen-Doped Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites with Superb Lithium Storage Properties. Nanomaterials. 2019; 9(8):1084. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano9081084
Chicago/Turabian StyleSun, Quan, Ying Huang, Shi Wu, Zhonghui Gao, Hang Liu, Pei Hu, and Long Qie. 2019. "Facile Synthesis of Sn/Nitrogen-Doped Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites with Superb Lithium Storage Properties" Nanomaterials 9, no. 8: 1084. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano9081084