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Energy Storage: Aerosol‐Assisted Heteroassembly of Oxide Nanocrystals and Carbon Nanotubes into 3D Mesoporous Composites for High‐Rate Electrochemical Energy Storage (Small 26/2015)
Author(s) -
Jia Xilai,
Zhu Xiao,
Cheng Yanhua,
Chen Zheng,
Ning Guoqing,
Lu Yunfeng,
Wei Fei
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
small
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.785
H-Index - 236
eISSN - 1613-6829
pISSN - 1613-6810
DOI - 10.1002/smll.201570153
Subject(s) - materials science , carbon nanotube , energy storage , mesoporous material , nanocomposite , nanocrystal , nanotechnology , oxide , nanoparticle , carbon fibers , composite number , composite material , catalysis , metallurgy , chemistry , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics , biochemistry
Heteroassembly of low‐dimensional building blocks is important but challenging in various applications. On page 3135, a method using aerosol spray drying is developed by Y. Lu, F. Wei, and co‐workers. Using this method, oxide nanocrystals and carbon nanotubes are assembled into three‐dimensional mesoporous nanocomposites, which offer remarkable energy‐storage performance. The synthesis method is facile and broadly applicable in preparing composite materials.