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The design and application of multifunctional structure-battery materials systems

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For more information, contact James P. Thomas, Naval Research Laboratory, Multifunctional Materials Branch, Code 6350, 4555 Overlook Ave. SW., Washington, D.C. 20375; (202) 404-8324; fax (202) 404-7176; e-mail jthomas5@anvil.nrl.navy.mil.

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Thomas, J.P., Qidwai, M.A. The design and application of multifunctional structure-battery materials systems. JOM 57, 18–24 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-005-0228-5

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