SYNTHESIS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISATION OF NaxCo(1-x)O2, (x = 0.05, 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 0.9) and Naxni(1-x)O2, (x = 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75) FOR THE CATHODE OF Na-ION RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES N. Jayaraman and H. W. M. A. C Wijayasinghe