DE69413806T3 - Ungeordnete mehrphasige feste nickelhydroxidlösung - Google Patents
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- DE69413806T3 DE69413806T3 DE69413806T DE69413806T DE69413806T3 DE 69413806 T3 DE69413806 T3 DE 69413806T3 DE 69413806 T DE69413806 T DE 69413806T DE 69413806 T DE69413806 T DE 69413806T DE 69413806 T3 DE69413806 T3 DE 69413806T3
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| US27973 | 1993-03-08 | ||
| US08/027,973 US5348822A (en) | 1992-11-12 | 1993-03-08 | Chemically and compositionally modified solid solution disordered multiphase nickel hydroxide positive electrode for alkaline rechargeable electrochemical cells |
| PCT/IB1994/000047 WO1994019939A1 (en) | 1993-03-08 | 1994-03-07 | A disordered multiphase nickel hydroxide solid solution |
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| DE69413806D1 DE69413806D1 (de) | 1998-11-12 |
| DE69413806T2 DE69413806T2 (de) | 1999-04-08 |
| DE69413806T3 true DE69413806T3 (de) | 2005-11-17 |
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| DE0688470T Pending DE688470T1 (de) | 1993-03-08 | 1994-03-07 | Ungeordnete mehrphasige feste nickelhydroxidlösung |
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