Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5463524 | Materials Letters | 2017 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Nanofiber structured Na2Ti3O7 was synthesized via electrospinning process which was further used as an anode material for sodium-ion batteries for the first time. One-dimensional construction of Na2Ti3O7 composite could contribute to better electrochemical activity. It was demonstrated that the capacity of Na2Ti3O7 nanofibers was significantly improved to 257.8 mAh gâ1 at 30 mA gâ1. Furthermore, the rate capability of Na2Ti3O7 nanofibers was significantly enhanced, showing charge capacities were 161.8, 116.5, and 72.4 mAh gâ1 at 100, 200, and 400 mA gâ1, respectively. Therefore, improved specific capacity and rate capability made Na2Ti3O7 nanofibers composite as a promising anode material for sodium-ion batteries.
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Authors
Yeqian Ge, Jiadeng Zhu, Mahmut Dirican, Hao Jia, Meltem Yanilmaz, Yao Lu, Chen Chen, Yiping Qiu, Xiangwu Zhang,