Synergistic multi-doping effects on the Li7La3Zr2O12 solid electrolyte for fast lithium ion conduction

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Shin, Dong Ok ^a,b   Oh, Kyungbae ^c   Kim, Kwang Man ^a   Park, Kyu Young ^c   Lee, Byungju ^c   Lee, Young Gi ^a   Kang, Kisuk ^c  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84949895785     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep18053     Document Type: Article

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