Journal: Polymers

Article Title: Tuning the Ferroelectric Response of Sandwich-Structured Nanocomposites with the Coordination of Ba 0.6 Sr 0.4 TiO 3 Nanoparticles and Boron Nitride Nanosheets to Achieve Excellent Discharge Energy Density and Efficiency

doi: 10.3390/polym15173642

Figure Lengend Snippet: Schematic diagram of the preparation process of nanocomposite films. ( a ) Preparation of nano-filler, ( b ) Preparation of boron nitride nanosheets, ( c ) Preparation of mixed solution for tape casting, ( d ) The steps of casting method.

Article Snippet: Boron nitride nanosheets (BNNS), acetylacetone, glacial acetic acid, N, N-dimethylformamide (DMF), anhydrous ethanol, boron nitride nanosheets, dopamine hydrochloride (DA-HCl), oxalic acid dihydrate (HC 2 O 4 ·2H 2 O), barium nitrate (Ba(NO 3 ) 2 ), strontium nitrate (Sr(NO 3 ) 2 ), and tetrabutyl titanate were purchased from Sinopharm Chemical Reagent Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China.

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Journal: Polymers

Article Title: Tuning the Ferroelectric Response of Sandwich-Structured Nanocomposites with the Coordination of Ba 0.6 Sr 0.4 TiO 3 Nanoparticles and Boron Nitride Nanosheets to Achieve Excellent Discharge Energy Density and Efficiency

doi: 10.3390/polym15173642

Figure Lengend Snippet: ( a ) XRD patterns of as-prepared Ba 0.6 Sr 0.4 TiO 3 NPs and as-prepared BNNS. ( b ) XRD patterns of as-prepared different nanocomposites.

Article Snippet: Boron nitride nanosheets (BNNS), acetylacetone, glacial acetic acid, N, N-dimethylformamide (DMF), anhydrous ethanol, boron nitride nanosheets, dopamine hydrochloride (DA-HCl), oxalic acid dihydrate (HC 2 O 4 ·2H 2 O), barium nitrate (Ba(NO 3 ) 2 ), strontium nitrate (Sr(NO 3 ) 2 ), and tetrabutyl titanate were purchased from Sinopharm Chemical Reagent Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China.

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Journal: Polymers

Article Title: Tuning the Ferroelectric Response of Sandwich-Structured Nanocomposites with the Coordination of Ba 0.6 Sr 0.4 TiO 3 Nanoparticles and Boron Nitride Nanosheets to Achieve Excellent Discharge Energy Density and Efficiency

doi: 10.3390/polym15173642

Figure Lengend Snippet: The SEM of ( a ) Ba 0.6 Sr 0.4 TiO 3 NPs and ( b ) BNNS.

Article Snippet: Boron nitride nanosheets (BNNS), acetylacetone, glacial acetic acid, N, N-dimethylformamide (DMF), anhydrous ethanol, boron nitride nanosheets, dopamine hydrochloride (DA-HCl), oxalic acid dihydrate (HC 2 O 4 ·2H 2 O), barium nitrate (Ba(NO 3 ) 2 ), strontium nitrate (Sr(NO 3 ) 2 ), and tetrabutyl titanate were purchased from Sinopharm Chemical Reagent Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China.

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Journal: Nano-Micro Letters

Article Title: Beyond Graphene Anode Materials for Emerging Metal Ion Batteries and Supercapacitors

doi: 10.1007/s40820-018-0224-2

Figure Lengend Snippet: Statistical analysis of the application of beyond graphene 2D materials: a – c Pie chart analysis showing the weight of the various applications of TMDs, MXene, and phosphorene, respectively. Electrochemical energy storage occupies an important role in the application regimes of each of the 2-D materials, which is indicative of the current trend of their applications in batteries and supercapacitors

Article Snippet: Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)-capped phosphorene (h-Bn/Pn) as an anode for SIBs was investigated using ab initio techniques by Chowdhury and coworkers [ ].

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Journal: Nano-Micro Letters

Article Title: Beyond Graphene Anode Materials for Emerging Metal Ion Batteries and Supercapacitors

doi: 10.1007/s40820-018-0224-2

Figure Lengend Snippet: Schematic representation of structure and atomic arrangement of the layered “beyond graphene” materials which are the focus of the present work: a , e , i Top view of the ball and stick atomic models of phosphorene, MXene, and TMD (MoSe 2 ), respectively. b , f , j Side view of the atomic models showing the layered structure of phosphorene, MXene, and TMD (MoSe 2 ), respectively. SEM images showing the characteristic layered structure of c , g , k SEM images showing the characteristic layered structure of phosphorene, MXene, and TMD (MoSe 2 ), respectively. d , h , i HRTEM image demonstrating the arrangement of the atoms in the lattice for phosphorene, MXene, and TMD (MoSe 2 ), respectively [ , – ]. Permission allowed by copyright owners

Article Snippet: Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)-capped phosphorene (h-Bn/Pn) as an anode for SIBs was investigated using ab initio techniques by Chowdhury and coworkers [ ].

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Journal: Nano-Micro Letters

Article Title: Beyond Graphene Anode Materials for Emerging Metal Ion Batteries and Supercapacitors

doi: 10.1007/s40820-018-0224-2

Figure Lengend Snippet: Structural characterization and electrochemical performance analysis of phosphorene electrode material in SIB: a Schematic showing the movement of Na + ion between phosphorene layers. b Energetics dictated transport of Na + ions in the interstices of phosphorene lattice. c , f HRTEM images along the [001] direction of few-layer phosphorene and single-layer phosphorene, respectively, with FFTs shown in the inset of each. d , g Atomic-scale high-angle annular dark field image (HAADF) along the [001] direction of few-layer phosphorene and single-layer phosphorene, respectively, with atomic orientations in inset (in yellow). e , h HAADF of few-layer phosphorene along the and [010] directions, respectively, with the corresponding atomic orientations in the inset (in yellow). i , j TEM image and schematic of the contact interface of Na + ion normal to the direction and along the direction, respectively. The SAED patterns of the few-layered phosphorene are shown in the inset of both. k CV of the first three cycles of the phosphorene electrode for the half cell at a scan rate of 0.005 mV s −1 . l GCD profiles of the 1st, 2nd, and 30th cycle for the phosphorene electrode in the half cell. m Capacity retention and coulombic efficiency of the phosphorene electrode running at a current density of 100 mA g −1 . n Rate capability of the phosphorene anode . Copyright 2016 American Chemical Society. (Color figure online)

Article Snippet: Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)-capped phosphorene (h-Bn/Pn) as an anode for SIBs was investigated using ab initio techniques by Chowdhury and coworkers [ ].

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Journal: Nano-Micro Letters

Article Title: Beyond Graphene Anode Materials for Emerging Metal Ion Batteries and Supercapacitors

doi: 10.1007/s40820-018-0224-2

Figure Lengend Snippet: Performance of BP/phosphorene anode, in various non-Li metal ion rechargeable battery systems

Article Snippet: Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)-capped phosphorene (h-Bn/Pn) as an anode for SIBs was investigated using ab initio techniques by Chowdhury and coworkers [ ].

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Journal: Nano-Micro Letters

Article Title: Beyond Graphene Anode Materials for Emerging Metal Ion Batteries and Supercapacitors

doi: 10.1007/s40820-018-0224-2

Figure Lengend Snippet: Structural characterization and electrochemical performance analysis of phosphorene as a supercapacitor electrode: a TEM image of phosphorene thin film b HRTEM image of the phosphorene thin film. c HRTEM micrograph of the phosphorene thin film with atomic positions and lattice parameters. d AFM image of the phosphorene thin film. e SEM image of the cross section of the phosphorene thin film with EDX spectra of the selected region. f XPS spectra of phosphorene thin film. g , h CV at varying scan rates of P/G anode and G anode, respectively. i XRD spectra stack of the phosphorene (orange), graphene (red) ,and P/G composite electrode (blue). j Aerial capacitances of P/G (blue) and G (red) samples. k Volumetric capacitances of P/G (blue) and G (red) samples. l Ragone plots of P/G (blue) and G (red) samples. m GCD curves of the P/G (blue) and G (red) samples at a current density of 0.3 A cm −3 . n Complex part of the impedance spectra of P/G (blue) and the G (red) samples. o Stability performance of the P/G sample over 2000 cycles with the inset pictures showing the flat and bending orientations. p CV curves of the P/G composite micro-supercapacitor. q CV curves of the P/G composite on PET substrate . Copyright 2017 American Chemical Society. (Color figure online)

Article Snippet: Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)-capped phosphorene (h-Bn/Pn) as an anode for SIBs was investigated using ab initio techniques by Chowdhury and coworkers [ ].

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Journal: Nano-Micro Letters

Article Title: Beyond Graphene Anode Materials for Emerging Metal Ion Batteries and Supercapacitors

doi: 10.1007/s40820-018-0224-2

Figure Lengend Snippet: Performance of BP/phosphorene electrodes in various non-Li supercapacitor systems

Article Snippet: Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)-capped phosphorene (h-Bn/Pn) as an anode for SIBs was investigated using ab initio techniques by Chowdhury and coworkers [ ].

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