The plastic-crystalline phase of succinonitrile as a universal matrix for solid-state ionic conductors

Nature Materials

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 476-481

  Alarco, Pierre Jean ^a   Abu Lebdeh, Yaser ^a   Abouimrane, Ali ^a   Armand, Michel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTES; GLASS TRANSITION; IONIC CONDUCTION; PLASTICITY; TOXICITY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES; IONIC CONDUCTORS; PLASTIC CRYSTALS; POLYMER MEDIA;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 3042802098     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat1158     Document Type: Article

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