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Title: Tailoring the electrochemical activity of magnesium chromium oxide towards Mg batteries through control of size and crystal structure

Journal Article · · Nanoscale
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/c8nr08347a · OSTI ID:1504775

Reversible Mg removal from MgCr2O4(a high-voltage Mg-intercalation cathode material) was improved by nanosizing and introducing significant structural defects.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC); Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC-UK); USDOE; USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES) (SC-22)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231; AC02-06CH11357
OSTI ID:
1504775
Journal Information:
Nanoscale, Journal Name: Nanoscale Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 11; ISSN NANOHL; ISSN 2040-3364
Publisher:
Royal Society of ChemistryCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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