Highly confined ions store charge more efficiently in supercapacitors

C. Merlet; C. Péan; B. Rotenberg; P. A. Madden; B. Daffos; P. -L. Taberna; P. Simon; M. Salanne

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journal article Oct 29, 2013

Highly confined ions store charge more efficiently in supercapacitors

C. Merlet C. Péan B. Rotenberg P. A. Madden B. Daffos P. -L. Taberna P. Simon

M. Salanne

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C. Merlet, C. Péan, B. Rotenberg, et al. (2013). Highly confined ions store charge more efficiently in supercapacitors. Nature Communications, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms3701

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