The performance and safety of rechargeable batteries depend strongly on the materials
used. Lithium insertion materials suitable for negative and positive insertion electrodes are …

Lithium intercalation or insertion materials have been widely investigated in the search for
new electrode materials for use in high-voltage rechargeable batteries. 1-6 The first …

Magnesium-based rechargeable batteries might be an interesting future alternative to
lithium-based batteries. Here the available results of research, both on rechargeable …

The electrochemical characteristics of LiV3O8 have been investigated with respect to its use
as anode material in a new type of rechargeable battery system. LiV3O8 reversibly …

A novel method which is based on the hydrothermal reaction was employed to synthesize
LiV3O8. First, the mixture solution of LiOH, V2O5, and NH4OH was subjected to the …

The crystal structures of Li 1.2 V 3 O 8 and a lithiated product Li 4.0 V 3 O 8 have been
determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction methods. The structure refinement of Li 1.2 V 3 …

Commercially available lithium ion cells, which are the most advanced among rechargeable
batteries available so far, employ microcrystalline transition metal oxides as cathodes, which …

Lithium trivanadate, LiV3OQ, can be prepared in a finely dispersed form by dehydration of
aqueous lithium vanadate gels. Two methods of dehydration, both easily adaptable to large …

A novel and economical microwave route has been developed for the synthesis of
electrochemically active LiV3O8 material by using a domestic microwave oven. The heating …

A method for the improvement of the electrochemical properties of Li1+ xV3O8 is presented
based on the partial modification of its crystal structure by the introduction of small amounts …