Disorder symmetry. (IMAGE)

Université de Genève

Disorder symmetry.

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Three-dimensional surface of sodium ion diffusion in a hydroborate crystal. This new material forms a disordered yet highly symmetrical structure, allowing a mobility of sodium comparable to that of lithium in commercial battery.

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