In Situ Study of Strain-Dependent Ion Conductivity of Stretchable Polyethylene Oxide Electrolyte

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Kelly, Taylor ^a   Ghadi, Bahar Moradi ^a   Berg, Sean ^a   Ardebili, Haleh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 84957600678     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep20128     Document Type: Article

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