In situ TEM study of lithiation into a PPy coated α-MnO2/graphene foam freestanding electrode
2018 ◽
Vol 2
(8)
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pp. 1481-1488
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Even with the many desirable properties, natural abundance and low cost of α-MnO2, its application as an anode in lithium-ion batteries has been limited because of its low intrinsic electrical conductivity and large volume expansion occurring during charge/discharge cycles.