Author/Authors :
Liu, Hui College of Science - Hunan Agricultural University - Changsha , China , Yu, Peng College of Science - Hunan Agricultural University - Changsha , China , Liu, Mili College of Science - Hunan Agricultural University - Changsha , China , Gong, Haixiong College of Science - Hunan Agricultural University - Changsha , China , Wu, Fangfang College of Science - Hunan Agricultural University - Changsha , China , Yi, Zili College of Bioscience and Biotechnology - Hunan Agricultural University - Changsha 410128, China
Abstract :
SnO2nanoparticleshavebeensynthesizedbyanovelrouteofasol-gelmethodassistedwithbiomimeticassemblyusingL-leucineasabiotemplate.Themicrostructureofas-preparedSnO2nanoparticleswascharacterizedbyX-raydiffraction(XRD),scanningelectronmicroscopy(SEM),Fouriertransforminfraredspectra(FT-IR),andBrunner−Emmet−Teller(BET)measurements.TheresultsdemonstratedthatthegrowthofSnO2couldberegulatedbyL-leucineatahighcalcinationtemperature.TheelectrochemicalperformanceofSnO2wasalsomeasuredasanodesforlithium-ionbattery.ItisaguidanceforthegrowthregulationofSnO2athightemperaturetoobtainSnO2/CwithnanosizedSnO2coatedbyagraphiticcarbon.
Keywords :
L-Leucine Templated Biomimetic Assembly , SnO2 Nanoparticles , Their Lithium Storage Properties , scanningelectronmicroscopy(SEM) , XRD , Lithium-ionbatteries(LIB)
