Polyvinyl pyrrolidone-assisted synthesis of a Fe3O4/graphene composite with excellent lithium storage properties

This paper reports a weak interaction between metal oxide and graphene in the Fe3O4/graphene composite, which results in the superior electrochemical performance.

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