Increasing the conductivity of crystalline polymer electrolytes

Nature

Volumn 433, Issue 7021, 2005, Pages 50-53

  Christie, Alasdair M ^a   Lilley, Scott J ^a   Staunton, Edward ^a   Andreev, Yuri G ^a   Bruce, Peter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; IONIC CONDUCTION; LITHIUM BATTERIES; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SOLID STATE DEVICES;

DOPING STRATEGIES; ELECTROCHROMIC DISPLAYS; SOLID COORDINATION COMPOUNDS; TECHNOLOGICAL EXPLOITATION;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

BROMINE; ELECTROLYTE; LITHIUM ION; MACROGOL; POLYMER; SILVER;

ELECTROLYTE;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ION CONDUCTANCE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 11944254492     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03186     Document Type: Article

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