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Zinc tungstate nanorods show promise as higher-capacity anode materials for Li-ion batteries

Green Car Congress | July 23, 2011 | 1:07 pm Base Metals Europe Zinc 

Researchers in S. Korea have synthesized a divalent wolframite-structure zinc tungstate (ZnWO4) in the form of one-dimensional nanorods; used as anode material in Li-ion batteries, the nanorods deliver reversibly sustained high capacities of more than 420 mAh g–1 after 150...

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