Higher charge/discharge rates of lithium-ions across engineered TiO2 surfaces leads to enhanced battery performance

Cheng Hua Sun; Xiao Hua Yang; Jun Song Chen; Zhen Li; Xiong Wen Lou; Chunzhong Li; Sean C Smith; Gao Qing Max Lu; Hua Gui Yang

doi:10.1039/c0cc00832j

Higher charge/discharge rates of lithium-ions across engineered TiO2 surfaces leads to enhanced battery performance

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Sep 7;46(33):6129-31. doi: 10.1039/c0cc00832j. Epub 2010 Jul 27.

Authors

Cheng Hua Sun¹, Xiao Hua Yang, Jun Song Chen, Zhen Li, Xiong Wen Lou, Chunzhong Li, Sean C Smith, Gao Qing Max Lu, Hua Gui Yang

Affiliation

¹ The University of Queensland, ARC Centre of Excellence for Functional Nanomaterials, School of Chemical Engineering and Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Australia.

PMID: 20661506
DOI: 10.1039/c0cc00832j

Abstract

Anatase TiO(2) having different percentages of (001)/(101) surface demonstrated different behaviors for Li(+) ions insertion and much enhanced rate performance of Li-ion batteries.