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  1. Advancing towards a Practical Magnesium Ion Battery

    Article • Materials, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  2. Magnesium Deintercalation From the Spinel‐Type MgMn 2‐y Fe y O 4 (0.4≤y≤2.0) by Acid‐Treatment and Electrochemistry

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, July 2021, Wiley

    Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  3. Testing the reversible insertion of magnesium in a cation-deficient manganese oxy-spinel through a concentration cell

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  4. A theoretical and experimental study of hexagonal molybdenum trioxide as dual-ion electrode for rechargeable magnesium battery

    Article • Journal of Alloys and Compounds, August 2020, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  5. Inorganic solids for dual magnesium and sodium battery electrodes

    Article • Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Ricardo Alcantara, Jose L. Tirado

  6. Theoretical and Experimental Study on the Electrochemical Behavior of Beta-Sodium Vanadate in Rechargeable Magnesium Batteries Using Several Electrolyte Solutions

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2020, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  7. Morphological adaptability of graphitic carbon nanofibers to enhance sodium insertion in a diglyme-based electrolyte

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  8. Carbon nanomaterials for advanced lithium and sodium-ion batteries

    Article • January 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  9. On the influence of particle morphology to provide high performing chemically desodiated C@NaV2(PO4)3 as cathode for rechargeable magnesium batteries

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, October 2018, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  10. Applicability of Molybdite as an Electrode Material in Calcium Batteries: A Structural Study of Layer-type CaxMoO3

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, August 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  11. On the Mechanism of Magnesium Storage in Micro- and Nano-Particulate Tin Battery Electrodes

    Article • Nanomaterials, July 2018, MDPI AG

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  12. NASICON-type Na3V2(PO4)3 as a new positive electrode material for rechargeable aluminium battery

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, January 2018, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  13. Exploring an Aluminum Ion Battery Based on Molybdite as Working Electrode and Ionic Liquid as Electrolyte

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2018, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  14. On the Effect of Silicon Substitution in Na3 V2 (PO4 )3 on the Electrochemical Behavior as Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • ChemElectroChem, November 2017, Wiley

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  15. Nanometric P2-Na2/3Fe1/3Mn2/3O2 with controlled morphology as cathode for sodium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Alloys and Compounds, November 2017, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  16. Insight into the Electrochemical Sodium Insertion of Vanadium Superstoichiometric NASICON Phosphate

    Article • Inorganic Chemistry, September 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  17. Na3V2(PO4)3 as electrode material for rechargeable magnesium batteries: a case of sodium-magnesium hybrid battery

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, August 2017, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  18. Electrochemical Interaction of Few-Layer Molybdenum Disulfide Composites vs Sodium: New Insights on the Reaction Mechanism

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, July 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  19. Induced Rate Performance Enhancement in Off-Stoichiometric Na3+3x V2−x (PO4 )3 with Potential Applicability as the Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, May 2017, Wiley

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  20. Treasure Na-ion anode from trash coke by adept electrolyte selection

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, April 2017, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  21. Improved Surface Stability of C+MxOy@Na3V2(PO4)3 Prepared by Ultrasonic Method as Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, January 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  22. On the Reliability of Sodium Co-Intercalation in Expanded Graphite Prepared by Different Methods as Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2017, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  23. On the effect of carbon content for achieving a high performing Na3V2(PO4)3/C nanocomposite as cathode for sodium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, January 2017, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  24. Na 3 V 2 (PO 4 ) 3 /C Nanorods with Improved Electrode–Electrolyte Interface As Cathode Material for Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, August 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  25. Advancing towards a veritable calcium-ion battery: CaCo2O4 positive electrode material

    Article • Electrochemistry Communications, June 2016, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  26. High-Performance Na3V2(PO4)3/C Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries Prepared by a Ball-Milling-Assisted Method

    Article • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, May 2016, Wiley

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  27. Enhanced high-rate performance of manganese substituted Na3V2(PO4)3/C as cathode for sodium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, May 2016, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  28. Reversible intercalation of aluminium into vanadium pentoxide xerogel for aqueous rechargeable batteries

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  29. Nanobelts of Beta-Sodium Vanadate as Electrode for Magnesium and Dual Magnesium-Sodium Batteries

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2016, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  30. Self-organized sodium titanate/titania nanoforest for the negative electrode of sodium-ion microbatteries

    Article • Journal of Alloys and Compounds, October 2015, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  31. Effect of aluminum doping on carbon loaded Na3V2(PO4)3 as cathode material for sodium-ion batteries

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, October 2015, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  32. High Performance Full Sodium-Ion Cell Based on a Nanostructured Transition Metal Oxide as Negative Electrode

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, August 2015, Wiley

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  33. Self-assembled Li4Ti5O12/TiO2/Li3PO4 for integrated Li–ion microbatteries

    Article • Electrochemistry Communications, July 2015, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  34. Relationships between the length of self-organized titania nanotube, adsorbed solvents and its electrochemical reaction with lithium

    Article • Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  35. High-intensity ultrasonication as a way to prepare graphene/amorphous iron oxyhydroxide hybrid electrode with high capacity in lithium battery

    Article • Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, May 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  36. A fractal-like electrode based on double-wall nanotubes of anatase exhibiting improved electrochemical behaviour in both lithium and sodium batteries

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Professor Ricardo Alcantara, Jose L. Tirado

  37. Electrochemical and chemical insertion/deinsertion of magnesium in spinel-type MgMn2O4 and lambda-MnO2 for both aqueous and non-aqueous magnesium-ion batteries

    Article • CrystEngComm, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Ricardo Alcantara, Jose L. Tirado

  38. Self-Organized, Anatase, Double-Walled Nanotubes Prepared by Anodization under Voltage Ramp as Negative Electrode for Aqueous Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, November 2014, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  39. Improving the Electrochemistry of Anatase for Sodium Ion Batteries by Using Self-Organized TiO2 Nanotubes Prepared by Anodization under Variable Voltage

    Article • ECS Transactions, November 2014, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  40. Improving the Performance of Titania Nanotube Battery Materials by Surface Modification with Lithium Phosphate

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, April 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  41. Improving the electrochemistry and microstructure of nickel electrode by deposition on anodized titanium substrate for the electrocatalytic oxidation of methanol and ethanol

    Article • Ionics, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  42. Self-organized amorphous titania nanotubes with deposited graphene film like a new heterostructured electrode for lithium ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, February 2014, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  43. Electrodeposition of copper–tin nanowires on Ti foils for rechargeable lithium micro-batteries with high energy density

    Article • Journal of Alloys and Compounds, February 2014, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  44. Microstructure of the epitaxial film of anatase nanotubes obtained at high voltage and the mechanism of its electrochemical reaction with sodium

    Article • CrystEngComm, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Ricardo Alcantara, Jose L. Tirado

  45. Applications of Mössbauer Spectroscopy in The Study of Lithium Battery Materials

    Article • October 2013, Wiley

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  46. Controlled Growth and Application in Lithium and Sodium Batteries of High-Aspect-Ratio, Self-Organized Titania Nanotubes

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, June 2013, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  47. Optimization of tin intermetallics and composite electrodes for lithium-ion batteries obtained by sonochemical synthesis

    Article • Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, June 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  48. Improved coulombic efficiency in nanocomposite thin film based on electrodeposited-oxidized FeNi-electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Alloys and Compounds, April 2013, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  49. Improving the Electrochemical Properties of Self-Organized Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes in Lithium Batteries by Surface Polyacrylonitrile Electropolymerization

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, February 2013, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  50. Electrodeposited CoSn2 on nickel open-cell foam: advancing towards high power lithium ion and sodium ion batteries

    Article • CrystEngComm, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Ricardo Alcantara, Jose L. Tirado

  51. Nanoscale Tin Heterostructures for Improved Energy Storage in Lithium Batteries

    Article • January 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  52. Improved Energy Storage Solution Based on Hybrid Oxide Materials

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, October 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  53. Long-Length Titania Nanotubes Obtained by High-Voltage Anodization and High-Intensity Ultrasonication for Superior Capacity Electrode

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, September 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  54. Nanocrystalline CoSn2-carbon composite electrode prepared by using sonochemistry

    Article • Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, March 2012, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  55. Preparation and Characterization of Intermetallic Nanoparticles for Lithium Ion Batteries

    Article • Journal of Nano Research, February 2012, Trans Tech Publications

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  56. Electrodeposited Polyacrylonitrile and Cobalt-Tin Composite Thin Film on Titanium Substrate

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2012, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  57. CoSn-graphite electrode material prepared by using the polyol method and high-intensity ultrasonication

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, November 2011, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  58. The electrochemical behavior of low-temperature synthesized FeSn2 nanoparticles as anode materials for Li-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, August 2011, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  59. Recent advances in nanocrystalline intermetallic tin compounds for the negative electrode of lithium ion batteries

    Article • May 2011, SPIE

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  60. Nanostructured Electrodes for Lithium Ion Batteries

    Article • April 2011, Wiley

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  61. Comparative study of composite electrodes containing tin, polyacrylonitrile and cobalt or iron

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, March 2011, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  62. Nanocrystalline Fe1−xCoxSn2 solid solutions prepared by reduction of salts in tetraethylene glycol

    Article • Journal of Alloys and Compounds, February 2011, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  63. Tin-Based composite Materials Fabricated by Anodic Oxidation for the Negative Electrode of Li-Ion Batteries

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2011, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  64. FeSn2-Polyacrylonitrile Electrode Obtained by Using High-Intensity Ultrasonication

    Article • Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, January 2011, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  65. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance, X-ray Diffraction, Mössbauer Spectroscopy, and Electrochemical Studies on Nanocrystalline FeSn 2 Obtained by Reduction of Salts in Tetraethylene Glycol

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, April 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  66. Cobalt and tin oxalates and PAN mixture as a new electrode material for lithium ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, April 2010, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  67. PAN-Encapsulated Nanocrystalline CoSn[sub 2] Particles as Negative Electrode Active Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2010, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  68. Fe3+ and Ni3+ impurity distribution and electrochemical performance of LiCoO2 electrode materials for lithium ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, October 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  69. Polyacrylonitrile and cobalt–tin compounds based composite and its electrochemical properties in lithium ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Alloys and Compounds, October 2009, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  70. Local Coordination of Fe 3+ in Layered LiCo 1− y Al y O 2 Oxides Determined by High-Frequency Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

    Article • Inorganic Chemistry, June 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  71. Effect of the synthesis procedure on the local cationic distribution in layered LiNi1/2Mn1/2O2

    Article • Journal of Alloys and Compounds, May 2009, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  72. Effects of heteroatoms and nanosize on tin-based electrodes

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, April 2009, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  73. Electrochemical performance and local cationic distribution in layered LiNi1/2Mn1/2O2 electrodes for lithium ion batteries

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, February 2009, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  74. Effect of oxidation on the performance of low-temperature petroleum cokes as anodes in lithium ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, December 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  75. 119Sn Mössbauer spectroscopy: a powerful tool to unfold the reaction mechanism in advanced electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

    Article • Hyperfine Interactions, October 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  76. Structural and Electrochemical Properties of Micro- and Nano-Crystalline CoSn Electrode Materials

    Article • ChemPhysChem, June 2008, Wiley

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  77. A 57Fe Mössbauer spectroscopy study of iron nanoparticles obtained in situ in conversion ferrite electrodes

    Article • Hyperfine Interactions, April 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  78. Electrochemical Reaction of Lithium with Nanocrystalline CoSn[sub 3]

    Article • Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, January 2008, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  79. Comparative analysis of the changes in local Ni/Mn environment in lithium–nickel–manganese oxides with layered and spinel structure during electrochemical extraction and reinsertion of lithium

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, December 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  80. New tin-based materials containing cobalt and carbon for lithium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, July 2007, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  81. Effect of the high pressure on the structure and intercalation properties of lithium–nickel–manganese oxides

    Article • Journal of Solid State Chemistry, June 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  82. Tin–carbon composites as anodic material in Li-ion batteries obtained by copyrolysis of petroleum vacuum residue and SnO2

    Article • Carbon, June 2007, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  83. Formation and Oxidation of Nanosized Metal Particles by Electrochemical Reaction of Li and Na with NiCo2O4:  X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic Study

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, March 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  84. Unfolding Tin–Cobalt Interactions in Oxide-Based Composite Electrodes for Li-Ion Batteries by Mössbauer Spectroscopy

    Article • ChemPhysChem, January 2007, Wiley

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  85. Lithium Insertion into Modified Conducting Domains of Graphitized Carbon Nanotubes

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2007, The Electrochemical Society

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  86. Electrochemical Lithium and Sodium Reactions with Carbon Microspheres Obtained by Polycondensation

    Article • January 2007, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  87. Improved Electrochemical Performance of Tin Dioxide Using a Tin Phosphate-Based Coating

    Article • Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, January 2007, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  88. Changes in the Mechanism of Lithium Extraction by Metal Substitution in High-Voltage Spinel Electrodes

    Article • January 2007, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  89. Electrochemical improvement of low-temperature petroleum cokes by chemical oxidation with H2O2 for their use as anodes in lithium ion batteries

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, November 2006, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  90. Influence of the oxidative stabilisation treatment time on the electrochemical performance of anthracene oils cokes as electrode materials for lithium batteries

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, October 2006, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  91. EPR studies of Li deintercalation from LiCoMnO4 spinel-type electrode active material

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, September 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  92. Iron–carbon composites as electrode materials in lithium batteries

    Article • Carbon, August 2006, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  93. X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic Study of LiCoO2 as the Negative Electrode of Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Article • ChemPhysChem, May 2006, Wiley

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  94. EPR, NMR, and Electrochemical Studies of Surface-Modified Carbon Microbeads

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, May 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  95. Electrochemical and 119Sn Mössbauer studies of the reaction of Co2SnO4 with lithium

    Article • Electrochemistry Communications, May 2006, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  96. Changes in local Ni/Mn environment in layered LiMgxNi0.5−xMn0.5O2(0 ≤ x ≤ 0.10) after electrochemical extraction and reinsertion of lithium

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2006, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  97. Modification of the Electrochemical Behavior of Carbon Nanofibers for Lithium-Ion Batteries by Impregnation, and Thermal and Hydrothermal Treatments

    Article • January 2006, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  98. Rotor blade grinding and re-annealing of LiCoO2: SEM, XPS, EIS and electrochemical study

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, October 2005, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  99. Photoelectron Spectroscopic Study of the Reaction of Li and Na with NiCo 2 O 4

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, October 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  100. High-pressure synthesis and electrochemical behavior of layered oxides

    Article • Journal of Solid State Chemistry, September 2005, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  101. Effect of oxidative stabilization on the electrochemical performance of carbon mesophases as electrode materials for lithium batteries

    Article • Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, January 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  102. Synergistic Effects of Double Substitution in LiNi[sub 0.5−y]Fe[sub y]Mn[sub 1.5]O[sub 4] Spinel as 5 V Cathode Materials

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2005, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  103. Optimization of the Electrochemical Behavior of Vapor Grown Carbon Nanofibers for Lithium-Ion Batteries by Impregnation, and Thermal and Hydrothermal Treatments

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2005, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  104. Influence of oxidative stabilization on the electrochemical behaviour of coal tar pitch derived carbons in lithium batteries

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, January 2005, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  105. Composite electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries obtained by metal oxide addition to petroleum vacuum residua

    Article • Carbon, January 2005, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  106. Carbon Microspheres Obtained from Resorcinol-Formaldehyde as High-Capacity Electrodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, January 2005, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  107. 57Fe Mössbauer spectroscopy and surface modification with zinc and magnesium of LiCo0.8Fe0.2MnO4 5V electrodes

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, September 2004, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  108. X-ray diffraction and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy study of zinc coated LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 electrodes

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, May 2004, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  109. Local Coordination of Low-Spin Ni 3+ Probes in Trigonal LiAl y Co 1- y O 2 Monitored by HF-EPR

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry, April 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  110. Changes in the Local Structure of LiMg y Ni 0.5 - y Mn 1.5 O 4 Electrode Materials during Lithium Extraction

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, April 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  111. Layered solid solutions of LiNi1−xCoxO2with α-LiGaO2obtained under high oxygen pressure

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2004, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  112. Nanodispersed iron, tin and antimony in vapour grown carbon fibres for lithium batteries: an EPR and electrochemical study

    Article • Carbon, January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  113. Modification of Petroleum Coke for Lithium-Ion Batteries by Heat-Treatment with Iron Oxide

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2004, The Electrochemical Society

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  114. New LiNi[sub y]Co[sub 1−2y]Mn[sub 1+y]O[sub 4] Spinel Oxide Solid Solutions as 5 V Electrode Material for Li-Ion Batteries

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2004, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  115. Lithium/nickel mixing in the transition metal layers of lithium nickelate: high-pressure synthesis of layered Li[LixNi1−x]O2 oxides as cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries

    Article • Solid State Ionics, August 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  116. Structural and Electrochemical Study of New LiNi 0.5 Ti x Mn 1.5- x O 4 Spinel Oxides for 5-V Cathode Materials

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, June 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  117. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance and Solid-State NMR Study of Cation Distribution in LiGa y Co 1 - y O 2 and Effects on the Electrochemical Oxidation

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry, May 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  118. Electrochemical, 6 Li MAS NMR, and X-ray and Neutron Diffraction Study of LiCo x Fe y Mn 2-( x + y ) O 4 Spinel Oxides for High-Voltage Cathode Materials

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, March 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  119. Electrochemical, textural and microstructural effects of mechanical grinding on graphitized petroleum coke for lithium and sodium batteries

    Article • Carbon, January 2003, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  120. Changes in oxidation state and magnetic order of iron atoms during the electrochemical reaction of lithium with NiFe2O4

    Article • Electrochemistry Communications, January 2003, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  121. NiCo 2 O 4 Spinel:  First Report on a Transition Metal Oxide for the Negative Electrode of Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, July 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  122. New NixMg6−xMnO8 Mixed Oxides as Active Materials for the Negative Electrode of Lithium-Ion Cells

    Article • Journal of Solid State Chemistry, July 2002, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  123. Electrochemical reaction of lithium with CoP3

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, July 2002, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  124. Evaluation of discharge and cycling properties of skutterudite-type Co1−2yFeyNiySb3 compounds in lithium cells

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, April 2002, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  125. Optimizing preparation conditions for 5 V electrode performance, and structural changes in Li1−xNi0.5Mn1.5O4 spinel

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, March 2002, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  126. High-pressure synthesis of Ga-substituted LiCoO2with layered crystal structure

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2002, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  127. Cation order/disorder in lithium transition-metal oxides as insertion electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

    Article • Pure and Applied Chemistry, January 2002, De Gruyter

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  128. EPR study on petroleum cokes annealed at different temperatures and used in lithium and sodium batteries

    Article • Carbon, January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  129. Negative Electrodes for Lithium- and Sodium-Ion Batteries Obtained by Heat-Treatment of Petroleum Cokes below 1000°C

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 2002, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  130. Electrochemical reactions of lithium with Li2ZnGe and Li2ZnSi

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, January 2002, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  131. Carbon black: a promising electrode material for sodium-ion batteries

    Article • Electrochemistry Communications, November 2001, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  132. Cobalt(III) Effect on 27 Al NMR Chemical Shifts in LiAl x Co 1 - x O 2

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry, August 2001, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  133. Tin oxalate as a precursor of tin dioxide and electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries

    Article • Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, May 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  134. Preparation, Sintering, and Electrochemical Properties of Tin Dioxide and Al-Doped Tin Dioxides Obtained from Citrate Precursors

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, October 2000, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  135. X-ray and neutron diffraction, 57Fe Mössbauer spectroscopy and X-ray absorption spectroscopy studies of iron-substituted lithium cobaltate

    Article • Solid State Communications, May 2000, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  136. Aluminium coordination in LiNi1−yAlyO2 solid solutions

    Article • Solid State Ionics, February 2000, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  137. Characterisation of mesocarbon microbeads (MCMB) as active electrode material in lithium and sodium cells

    Article • Carbon, January 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  138. X-ray diffraction, 57Fe Mössbauer and step potential electrochemical spectroscopy study of LiFeyCo1−yO2 compounds

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, September 1999, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  139. Recent advances in the study of layered lithium transition metal oxides and their application as intercalation electrodes

    Article • Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, April 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  140. Electrochemical reaction of lithium with the CoSb3 skutterudite

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 1999, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  141. 13 C, 1 H, 6 Li Magic-Angle Spinning Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Electron Paramagnetic Resonance, and Fourier Transform Infrared Study of Intercalation Electrodes Based in Ultrasoft Carbons Obtained below 3100 K

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, January 1999, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  142. SPES, 6Li MAS NMR, and Ni3+ EPR evidence for the formation of Co2+-containing spinel phases in LiCoO2 cycled electrode materials

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, August 1998, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  143. X-ray Diffraction, EPR, and 6 Li and 27 Al MAS NMR Study of LiAlO 2 −LiCoO 2 Solid Solutions

    Article • Inorganic Chemistry, January 1998, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  144. Structure and Electrochemical Properties of Boron-Doped LiCoO2

    Article • Journal of Solid State Chemistry, December 1997, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  145. Lithium−Nickel Citrate Precursors for the Preparation of LiNiO 2 Insertion Electrodes

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, October 1997, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  146. EPR studies of Li1−x(NiyCo1−y)1+xO2 solid solutions

    Article • Solid State Communications, May 1997, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  147. Ultrafine layered LiCoO2 obtained from citrate precursors

    Article • Ionics, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  148. Microstructure and intercalation properties of petrol cokes obtained at 1400°C

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering B, July 1996, Elsevier

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  149. Lithium−Cobalt Citrate Precursors in the Preparation of Intercalation Electrode Materials

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, January 1996, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  150. Chemically deintercalated cathode materials for lithium cells

    Article • Ionics, May 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Radostina Stoyanova, Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara

  151. Structure and Electrochemical Properties of Li[sub 1−x](Ni[sub y]Co[sub 1−y])[sub 1+x]O[sub 2]

    Article • Journal of The Electrochemical Society, January 1995, The Electrochemical Society

    Jose L. Tirado, Professor Ricardo Alcantara