Edge-selectively halogenated graphene nanoplatelets (XGnPs, X = Cl, Br, or I) prepared by ball-milling and used as anode materials for lithium-ion batteries.

Xu, Jiantie; Jeon, In-Yup; Seo, Jeong-Min; Dou, Shixue; Dai, Liming; Baek, Jong-Beom · Adv Mater · 2014

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Edge-selectively halogenated graphene nanoplatelets (XGnPs, X = Cl, Br, or I) are prepared by a simple mechanochemical ball-milling method, which allows low-cost and scalable production of XGnPs as highly stable anode materials for lithium-ion batteries.