Author:Roux, A; Giesler, Achmed; De Villiers, DanielDate:Nov 2008This paper presents the results of an empirical survey into the comparative characteristics of commercial NiCd, Lithium-ion and Lithium Polymer batteries when applied in a range of man portable military radios. The focus is on when the expected ...Read more
Author:Kebede, Mesfin A; Zheng, Haitao; Ozoemena, KIDate:Jul 2016Metal oxides such as TiO(sub2), Li(sub4)Ti(sub5)O(sub12), SnO(sub2), SnO, M(sub2)SnO(sub4) (M=ZnM=Zn, Co, Mn, Mg), TMO (TM=MnTM=Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, or Cu), TM(sub3)O(sub4) (TM=CoTM=Co, Fe, or Mn), and lithium alloys Li–Sn, Li–Si are among the ...Read more
Author:Sayle, TXT; Caddeo, F; Monama, Nkwe O; Kgatwane, KM; Ngoepe, PE; Sayle, DCDate:2015Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of the charging of Li2MnO3 reveal that the reason nanocrystalline-Li2MnO3 is electrochemically active, in contrast to the parent bulk-Li2MnO3, is because in the nanomaterial the tunnels, in which the Li ...Read more
Author:Nithyadharseni, P; Reddy, MV; Nalini, B; Saravanan, P; Vinod, VTP; Cerník, M; Chowdari, BVRDate:Jun 2016In the present study, SnSb, SnSb/Fe, SnSb/Co, and SnSb/Ni alloy powders processed by co-precipitation were subjected to spark plasma-sintering (SPS) at 400 °C for 5 min. The compacts were structurally and morphologically characterized by X-ray ...Read more