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Ion dynamics and structure of Lithium-Rich nanocrystalline Li₂NiZrO₄

Manohar P, Rajesh Cheruku, M.V.H. Rao, Amar Srivastava, P. Aruna, C. M. Joseph, D. Surya Bhaskaram, Lakshmi Vijayan

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