One-step synthesis of nanocrystalline transition metal oxides on thin sheets of disordered graphitic carbon by oxidation of MXenes
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- 15 April 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- Vol. 50 (56), 7420-7423
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c4cc01646g
Abstract
Herein we show that heating 2D Ti3C2 in air resulted in TiO2 nanocrystals on thin sheets of disordered graphitic carbon structures that can handle extremely high cycling rates when tested as anodes in lithium ion batteries.Keywords
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