Ab initio insights into Graphene-Zirconium disulfide/diselenide heterostructure as electrode material for alkali-ion batteries

• Published in: Surfaces and interfaces Vol. 24; p. 101036
• Main Authors: King'ori, Gladys W., Ouma, Cecil N M, Amolo, George O., Makau, Nicholas W.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.06.2021

In the search for an energy storage medium with higher electronic conductivity, rate performance and moderate volume expansion, van der Waals heterostructures are a promising alternative. Herein, the potential of graphene (Gr) and Zirconium dichalcogenide (ZrX2, X = S, Se) van der Waals heterostruct...