A new method to prevent degradation of lithium–oxygen batteries: reduction of superoxide by viologen
- 10 December 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- Vol. 51 (9) , 1705-1708
Abstract
The catalysis of the reduction of oxygen by ethyl viologen overcomes some of the greatest problems of the lithium–oxygen battery.Keywords
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