Flexible lithium-oxygen battery based on a recoverable cathode

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Liu, Qing Chao ^a,b   Xu, Ji Jing ^a   Xu, Dan ^a   Zhang, Xin Bo ^a  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; LITHIUM; NANOWIRE; OXYGEN; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARRAY; CELL ORGANELLE; COST ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRODE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; OXIDE; OXYGEN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ELECTRONICS; ENERGY RESOURCE; FLEXIBLE LITHIUM OXYGEN BATTERY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84938522760     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8892     Document Type: Article

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