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ArticleChemical communications (Cambridge, England)2016

Fast microwave treatments of single source alkoxides for nanostructured Li-ion battery electrodes.

Josefa Vidal Laveda, Vibhuti Chandhok, Claire A Murray, Gary W Paterson, Serena A Corr

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Article in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  1. Microwaves in clean energy technologies.Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences · 2025
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  3. LiNature communications · 2020
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5 authors.

Josefa Vidal LavedaSchool of Chemistry, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK. serena.corr@glasgow.ac.uk.
Vibhuti ChandhokSchool of Chemistry, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK. serena.corr@glasgow.ac.uk.
Claire A MurrayDiamond Light Source, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0DE, UK.
Gary W PatersonSchool of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK.
Serena A CorrSchool of Chemistry, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK. serena.corr@glasgow.ac.uk.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Microwave or ultrasonic treatment of metal alkoxides presents a fast, low cost route to both anode and cathode nanomaterials for Li-ion battery applications. Here, we demonstrate the formation of LiMPO4 (M = Fe, Mn) and Mn3O4 nanostructures via this simple route which exhibit excellent electrochemical performances. This approach opens up a new avenue for the targeted design of nanostructured materials, where co-location of the desired metals in a single starting material shortens reaction times and temperatures since there is a decrease in diffusional energy requirements usually needed for these reactions to proceed.

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