Corrigendum: Computational understanding of Li-ion batteries (npj Computational Materials (2016) 2 (16002) DOI: 10.1038/npjcompumats.2016.2);Computational understanding of Li-ion batteries

npj Computational Materials

Volumn 2, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Urban, Alexander ^a   Seo, Dong Hwa ^b   Ceder, Gerbrand ^a,c  

^a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; IONS; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; POTENTIOMETRIC SENSORS; SOLID ELECTROLYTES; THERMODYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS; ELECTROLYTE STABILITY; FINITE TEMPERATURES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; PHASE DIAGRAM PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE COMPARISON; SOLID ELECTROLYTE INTERFACES; THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84987705360     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20573960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npjcompumats.2016.10     Document Type: Erratum

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