Author:Palaniyandy, Nithyadharseni; Nkosi, Funeka P; Raju, Kumar; Ozoemena, KIDate:Apr 2018A facile synthesis of fluorinated Mn3O4 nano-spheres (F-Mn3O4) from low-cost electrolytic manganese dioxide (EMD) at different temperatures and times has been reported. While the as-prepared materials are micron-sized (>200 nm) and the ...Read more
Author:Nkosi, Funeka P; Raju, Kumar; Palaniyandy, Nithyadharseni; Reddy, MV; Billing, C; Ozoemena, KIDate:Nov 2017P2-type Na0.67Mg0.28Mn0.72O2 based cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries were prepared using combustion synthesis. The effect of microwave irradiation and fluorination was investigated with the aim to improve the electrochemical performance. ...Read more