Three-dimensional Porous Biogenic Si/C Composite for High Performance Lithium-ion Battery Anode Derived from Equisetum Fluviatile

Kunru LI; Xinghui HU; Zhengfu ZHANG; Yuzhong GUO; Ruian HUANG

doi:10.15541/jim20200525

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