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

Adv Mater. 2014 Nov 19;26(43):7317-23. doi: 10.1002/adma.201402987. Epub 2014 Sep 19.

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.

Keywords: anode materials; ball-milling; edge-halogenated graphene; lithium-ion batteries.