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One of the great successes of 20th-century physics was the quantum mechanical description of solids. This allowed scientists to understand for the first time how and why certain materials conduct ...

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Towards all solid-state batteries based on the mechanical properties of their components Prof. Matsuda research group at Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering, Toyohashi ...