A nanostructured cathode architecture for low charge overpotential in lithium-oxygen batteries
10.1038/ncomms3383
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Lu, J., Lei, Y., Lau, K. C., Luo, X., Du, P., Wen, J., Assary, R. S., Das, U., Miller, D. J., Elam, J. W., Albishri, H. M., El-Hady, D. A., Sun, Y.-K., Curtiss, L. A., & Amine, K. (2013). A nanostructured cathode architecture for low charge overpotential in lithium-oxygen batteries. Nature Communications, 4(1).

Authors 15
  1. Jun Lu (first)
  2. Yu Lei (additional)
  3. Kah Chun Lau (additional)
  4. Xiangyi Luo (additional)
  5. Peng Du (additional)
  6. Jianguo Wen (additional)
  7. Rajeev S. Assary (additional)
  8. Ujjal Das (additional)
  9. Dean J. Miller (additional)
  10. Jeffrey W. Elam (additional)
  11. Hassan M. Albishri (additional)
  12. D Abd El-Hady (additional)
  13. Yang-Kook Sun (additional)
  14. Larry A. Curtiss (additional)
  15. Khalil Amine (additional)
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@article{Lu_2013, title={A nanostructured cathode architecture for low charge overpotential in lithium-oxygen batteries}, volume={4}, ISSN={2041-1723}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms3383}, DOI={10.1038/ncomms3383}, number={1}, journal={Nature Communications}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Lu, Jun and Lei, Yu and Lau, Kah Chun and Luo, Xiangyi and Du, Peng and Wen, Jianguo and Assary, Rajeev S. and Das, Ujjal and Miller, Dean J. and Elam, Jeffrey W. and Albishri, Hassan M. and El-Hady, D Abd and Sun, Yang-Kook and Curtiss, Larry A. and Amine, Khalil}, year={2013}, month=aug }