A porous LiFePO4 and carbon nanotube composite

• DOI: 10.1039/c0cc01721c
• Publication Date: 2010-08-02T08:30:39Z
• Authors: Yingke Zhou; Jie Wang; Yuanyuan Hu; Ryan O’Hayre; Zongping Shao
• Keywords: 540; 7. Clean energy; 01 natural sciences; 620; 0104 chemical sciences

AbstractPorous LiFePO4—carbon nanotube composites are synthesized by an in situ sol—gel method from aqueous solutions of LiH2PO4, iron(III) citrate, and carbon nanotubes (60 °C, 24 h), followed by firing in an argon atmosphere at 700 °C for 10 h.