Efficiently photo-charging lithium-ion battery by perovskite solar cell

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Xu, Jiantie ^a   Chen, Yonghua ^a   Dai, Liming ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM ION; LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE; PEROVSKITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ELECTRIC VEHICLE; FUEL CELL; LITHIUM; PEROVSKITE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CURRENT DENSITY; CYCLING; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ELECTRONICS; PRODUCTIVITY; SOLAR CELL; STORAGE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84940543404     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9103     Document Type: Article

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