meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an …10.1007/s12274-016-1106... · meso-porous...

4
Nano Res. Electronic Supplementary Material Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an anode for lithium-ion battery Won-Sik Kim, Jonghyun Choi, and Seong-Hyeon Hong ( ) Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Research Institute of Advanced Materials, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-744, Republic of Korea Supporting information to DOI 10.1007/s12274-016-1106-x Figure S1 Annealing schedule for uniform reduction of CNT@mp-Si and mp-Si nanotube. Figure S2 Optical micrographs of quartz tube before (a) and after (b) magnesiothermic reduction exhibiting the violent reaction (burst) without first calcination. Address correspondence to [email protected]

Upload: trinhhanh

Post on 17-Feb-2018

221 views

Category:

Documents


1 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an …10.1007/s12274-016-1106... · Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an anode for lithium-ion battery Won-Sik Kim, Jonghyun

Nano Res.

Electronic Supplementary Material

Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as ananode for lithium-ion battery

Won-Sik Kim, Jonghyun Choi, and Seong-Hyeon Hong ()

Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Research Institute of Advanced Materials, Seoul National University, Seoul151-744, Republic of Korea

Supporting information to DOI 10.1007/s12274-016-1106-x

Figure S1 Annealing schedule for uniform reduction of CNT@mp-Si and mp-Si nanotube.

Figure S2 Optical micrographs of quartz tube before (a) and after (b) magnesiothermic reduction exhibiting the violent reaction (burst) without first calcination.

Address correspondence to [email protected]

Page 2: Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an …10.1007/s12274-016-1106... · Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an anode for lithium-ion battery Won-Sik Kim, Jonghyun

| www.editorialmanager.com/nare/default.asp

Nano Res.

Figure S3 XRD pattern and SEM image of as-reduced product without first calcination.

Figure S4 XRD patterns of powder mixture which was heated up to the marked temperatures (heating rate is 5 °C·min–1).

Figure S5 Gibbs free energy change for the formation of SiO gas from Mg and SiO2 mixture as a function of temperature.

Page 3: Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an …10.1007/s12274-016-1106... · Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an anode for lithium-ion battery Won-Sik Kim, Jonghyun

www.theNanoResearch.com∣www.Springer.com/journal/12274 | Nano Research

Nano Res.

Figure S6 Thermogravimetric analysis of CNT, mp-Si nanotube, and CNT@mp-Si.

Figure S7 XRD pattern and SEM images of mp-Si nanotubes.

Figure S8 Cyclic voltammetry (CV) curve of CNT@mp-Si electrode at 0.04 mV·s–1.

Page 4: Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an …10.1007/s12274-016-1106... · Meso-porous silicon-coated carbon nanotube as an anode for lithium-ion battery Won-Sik Kim, Jonghyun

| www.editorialmanager.com/nare/default.asp

Nano Res.

Figure S9 Effect of Si shell thickness on the cycling performance of CNT@mp-Si electrode.

Figure S10 SEM images of CNT@mp-Si electrode after 300 cycles at 1,000 mA·g–1.