Hierarchical-Structured Fe2O3 Anode with Exposed (001) Facet for Enhanced Lithium Storage Performance
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials Synthesis
2.2. Structure Characterization
2.3. Electrochemical Tests
2.4. Calculation
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Samples | 1MPa | 2MPa | 3MPa | |
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Resistivity/Ω·m | Fe2O3 | 2.01 × 106 | 1.70 × 106 | 1.53 × 106 |
Sn-doped Fe2O3 | 4.83 × 104 | 3.47 × 104 | 2.88 × 104 | |
Conductivity/S·m−1 | Fe2O3 | 4.97 × 10−7 | 5.89 × 10−7 | 6.59 × 10−7 |
Sn-doped Fe2O3 | 2.07 × 10−5 | 2.88 × 10−5 | 3.47 × 10−5 |
R1 (Ω) | R2 (Ω) | R3 (Ω) | W (Ω) | |
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Before cycling | 8.44 | 1135 | 0.51 | 6.42 |
The 5th cycle | 7.48 | 112.6 | 12.64 | 7.53 |
The 10th cycle | 8.21 | 163.1 | 17.97 | 6.89 |
The 15th cycle | 7.96 | 168.7 | 18.09 | 6.61 |
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Liu, Y.; Lei, J.; Chen, Y.; Liang, C.; Ni, J. Hierarchical-Structured Fe2O3 Anode with Exposed (001) Facet for Enhanced Lithium Storage Performance. Nanomaterials 2023, 13, 2025. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13132025
Liu Y, Lei J, Chen Y, Liang C, Ni J. Hierarchical-Structured Fe2O3 Anode with Exposed (001) Facet for Enhanced Lithium Storage Performance. Nanomaterials. 2023; 13(13):2025. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13132025
Chicago/Turabian StyleLiu, Yanfei, Jianfei Lei, Ying Chen, Chenming Liang, and Jing Ni. 2023. "Hierarchical-Structured Fe2O3 Anode with Exposed (001) Facet for Enhanced Lithium Storage Performance" Nanomaterials 13, no. 13: 2025. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13132025