Hydrothermal carbon spheres containing silicon nanoparticles: synthesis and lithium storage performance.

@article{DemirCakan2008HydrothermalCS,
  title={Hydrothermal carbon spheres containing silicon nanoparticles: synthesis and lithium storage performance.},
  author={Rezan Demir Cakan and Maria‐Magdalena Titirici and Markus Antonietti and Guanglei Cui and Joachim Maier and Yong‐Sheng Hu},
  journal={Chemical communications},
  year={2008},
  volume={32},
  pages={
          3759-61
        }
}
Spherically shaped carbon/silicon nanocomposites have been obtained in a one-step procedure using hydrothermal carbonization of glucose in the presence of commercially available silicon nanoparticles and have been tested electrochemically as an anode material for lithium-ion batteries. 
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