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Superior cycle stability of nitrogen-doped graphene nanosheets as anodes for lithium ion batteries

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In this paper, the specific capacity of nitrogen-doped graphene nanosheet (N-GNS) evidently increases with charge/discharge cycles, exhibiting superior electrochemical performance, accounting for higher cycling stability and larger specific capacity in comparison to a pristine graphene and a commercialized graphite anode.
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This article is published in Electrochemistry Communications.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 303 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Graphene foam & Nanosheet.

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Communication—Phthalocyanine Assisted Synthesis of 3D Structure Graphene Composites for Lithium-Ion Batteries

TL;DR: In this article, a 3D nitrogen-doped graphene/CuO composites (CuO/NG) were fabricated via a facile method using metal-phthalocyanine as a precursor in a single step.
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Enhanced performance of PC6 monolayer as Li-ion battery anode materials by nitrogen doping

Han-Chang Gao, +1 more
TL;DR: In this article , the potential of nitrogen-doped PC6 (NCP-α and NCP-β) monolayer materials in the development of anode materials for Li ion batteries was discussed by means of density functional theory calculations.
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Application of graphene in energy storage devices

TL;DR: Graphene is a lightweight material in which the carbon atoms are arranged in hexagonal shape in a single layer like a honeycomb pattern as discussed by the authors , which has a large surface area, high thermal conductivity, high mechanical strength, and high optical transmittance.
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Electric Field Effect in Atomically Thin Carbon Films

TL;DR: Monocrystalline graphitic films are found to be a two-dimensional semimetal with a tiny overlap between valence and conductance bands and they exhibit a strong ambipolar electric field effect.
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The rise of graphene

TL;DR: Owing to its unusual electronic spectrum, graphene has led to the emergence of a new paradigm of 'relativistic' condensed-matter physics, where quantum relativistic phenomena can now be mimicked and tested in table-top experiments.
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Two-dimensional atomic crystals

TL;DR: By using micromechanical cleavage, a variety of 2D crystals including single layers of boron nitride, graphite, several dichalcogenides, and complex oxides are prepared and studied.
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Insertion Electrode Materials for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

TL;DR: In this article, the performance and safety of rechargeable batteries depend strongly on the materials used and future trends, such as alternative materials for achieving higher specific charges are discussed, and a review of the insertion materials suitable for negative and positive insertion electrodes is presented.
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