A stable cathode for the aprotic Li-O2 battery

Nature Materials

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1050-1056

  Ottakam Thotiyl, Muhammed M ^a   Freunberger, Stefan A ^a,b   Peng, Zhangquan ^a,c   Chen, Yuhui ^a   Liu, Zheng ^a   Bruce, Peter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY RETENTION; CATH-ODE MATERIALS; ELECTRODE DEGRADATION; ELECTROLYTE DECOMPOSITION; LITHIUM-ION BATTERY; NANOPOROUS GOLD; REVERSIBLE FORMATION; SPECIFIC ENERGY;

CARBON; CATHODES; ELECTROLYTES; GOLD; LITHIUM; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLVENTS; TITANIUM CARBIDE;

LITHIUM BATTERIES;

EID: 84886312896     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3737     Document Type: Article

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