Mesoporous magnesium manganese silicate as cathode materials for rechargeable magnesium batteries

• DOI: 10.1039/c002456b
• Publication Date: 2010-04-15T10:00:24Z
• Authors: Yanna NuLi; Jun Yang; Yongsheng Li; Jiulin Wang
• Keywords: 02 engineering and technology; 0210 nano-technology; 7. Clean energy

Mesoporous magnesium manganese silicate materials were prepared using mesoporous silica SBA-15 or KIT-6 as both template and silicon source. The materials exhibited improved electrochemical intercalation and deintercalation toward Mg(2+), compared with the corresponding bulk material.