Flexible and High Performance Supercapacitors Based on NiCo2O4 for Wide Temperature Range Applications

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Gupta, Ram K ^a   Candler, John ^a   Palchoudhury, Soubantika ^b   Ramasamy, Karthik ^c   Gupta, Bipin Kumar ^d  

^a PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Alabama   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

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EID: 84945232014     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep15265     Document Type: Article

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