Lithium economy: Will it get the electric traction?

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 551-555

  Shukla, A K ^a   Kumar, T Prem ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

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EID: 84873473276     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz3013497     Document Type: Note

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