Improving battery safety by reducing the formation of Li dendrites with the use of amorphous silicon polymer anodes

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Maruyama, Hitoshi ^a   Nakano, Hideyuki ^b   Ogawa, Masahiro ^c   Nakamoto, Masaaki ^a   Ohta, Toshiaki ^c   Sekiguchi, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Rd Management Section   (Japan)

^c RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84938827861     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep13219     Document Type: Article

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