Abstract: Due to its outstanding physical,chemical and electrical properties,NiO nanosheet arrays have become one of the hot research topics and frontiers in the fields of supercapacitors,lithium-ion batteries and sensors.The basic characteristics and research progress of NiO nanosheet arrays in lithium ion batteries and supercapacitors were reviewed.
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