Tremella-like molybdenum dioxide consisting of nanosheets as an anode material for lithium ion battery

L. C. Yang, Q. S. Gao, Y. H. Zhang, Y. Tang, Y. P. Wu

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Abstract

Tremella-like structured MoO2 consisting of nanosheets was obtained via a Fe2O3-assisted hydrothermal reduction of MoO3 in ethylenediamine aqueous solution. The as-prepared product was characterized and tested with scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), cyclic voltammetry (CV) and capacity measurement as anode material for lithium ion batteries. This structured MoO2 shows very high reversible capacity (>600 mA h g-1), good rate capability and cycling performance, presenting potential application as anode material for lithium ion batteries with high rate capability and high capacity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)118-122
Number of pages5
JournalElectrochemistry Communications
Volume10
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2008
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Anode material
  • Lithium ion battery
  • Molybdenum dioxide
  • Nanosheets
  • Tremella

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