Lithium Sulfur Primary Battery with Super High Energy Density: Based on the Cauliflower-like Structured C/S Cathode

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Ma, Yiwen ^a   Zhang, Hongzhang ^a   Wu, Baoshan ^a   Wang, Meiri ^a   Li, Xianfeng ^a,b   Zhang, Huamin ^a,b  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b The Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemistry for Energy Materials   (China)

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EID: 84944029879     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep14949     Document Type: Article

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