journal article·2025-10

Synergistic enhancement of lithium-sulfur battery performance via edge-engineered MoS2/graphene heterostructures: Insights from first principles calculations

Maryam Abbasi, Donna Rashidi, Ebrahim Nadimi, Irmgard Frank

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