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Large-Scale Synthesis of SnO2 Nanotube Arrays as High-Performance Anode Materials of Li-Ion Batteries

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In this article, a large-scale synthesis of SnO2 nanotube arrays on titanium substrate via ZnO nanowire arrays as sacrificial templates is presented, which feature the large surface area, good electronic conductivity, and adhesion with the current collector, leading to the enhanced performance in lithium-ion batteries.
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This paper presents the large-scale synthesis of SnO2 nanotube arrays on titanium substrate via ZnO nanowire arrays as sacrificial templates. The SnO2 nanotube arrays on titanium substrate feature the large surface area, good electronic conductivity, and adhesion with the current collector, leading to the enhanced performance in lithium-ion batteries.

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Synthesis, Properties, and Applications of Hollow Micro-/Nanostructures

TL;DR: The unique properties and niche applications of the hollow structures in diverse fields, including micro-/nanocontainers and reactors, optical properties and applications, magnetic properties, energy storage, catalysis, biomedical applications, environmental remediation, and sensors are discussed.
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Binding SnO2 nanocrystals in nitrogen-doped graphene sheets as anode materials for lithium-ion batteries

TL;DR: Bonds formed between graphene and SnO2 nanocrystals limit the aggregation of in situ formed Sn nanoparticles, leading to a stable hybrid anode material with long cycle life.
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SnO2‐Based Nanomaterials: Synthesis and Application in Lithium‐Ion Batteries

TL;DR: The aim of this review is to provide an in-depth and rational understanding such that the electrochemical properties of SnO₂-based anodes can be effectively enhanced by making proper nanostructures with optimized chemical composition.
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Hierarchical SnO2 Nanostructures: Recent Advances in Design, Synthesis, and Applications

TL;DR: In this article, the authors outline synthetic strategies of hierarchical SnO2 nanostructures in terms of the dimension and facet control of their constituting building blocks, creation of porous and hollow structures, as well as their modification by doping and loading with other elements.
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Tin-Based Amorphous Oxide: A High-Capacity Lithium-Ion-Storage Material

TL;DR: A tin-based amorphous composite oxide (TCO) was synthesized in this paper to replace the carbon-based lithium intercalation materials currently in extensive use as the negative electrode (anode) of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries.
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High rate capabilities Fe3O4-based Cu nano-architectured electrodes for lithium-ion battery applications.

TL;DR: A two-step electrode design consisting of the electrochemically assisted template growth of Cu nanorods onto a current collector followed by electrochemical plating of Fe3O4 is used, which demonstrates a factor of six improvement in power density over planar electrodes while maintaining the same total discharge time.
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Single-crystal gallium nitride nanotubes.

TL;DR: An ‘epitaxial casting’ approach for the synthesis of single-crystal GaN nanotubes with inner diameters of 30–200 nm and wall thicknesses of 5–50‬nm is reported, applicable to many other semiconductor systems.
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Preparation and Electrochemical Properties of SnO2 Nanowires for Application in Lithium-Ion Batteries

TL;DR: The preparation and electrochemical performance of self-catalysis-grown SnO2 nanowires are reported on to determine their potential use as an anode material for lithium-ion batteries.
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