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New electrolytes enable safe, stable and fast-charging lithium-metal batteries
In recent years, researchers have been trying to develop increasingly advanced battery technologies that can be charged ...
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UChicago scientists are designing next-gen batteries without “forever chemicals”
Demand for batteries is on the rise for EVs and the grid-level energy storage needed to transition the planet off fossil ...
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New sensor could help prevent lithium-ion battery fires and explosions
"Our research is motivated by this critical safety challenge," explains Zhao. "By focusing on the early detection of ...
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Battery energy, EV range increased with solid-state lithium metal electrolytes
Researchers have revealed that hybrid approaches to integrate solid-state lithium metal batteries with other materials can ...
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Novel solid-state electrolyte developed to enhance performance of all-solid-state lithium-ion batteries
All-solid-state lithium-ion batteries (ASSBs) have garnered attention for their high energy density and superior safety.
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Ultra-thin membrane with 10x energy density for next-gen lithium EV batteries
The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) team has developed a game-changing solution: an ultra-thin ...
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Bioinspired Gel Polymer Electrolyte for Lithium Metal Batteries
Innovative gel polymer electrolyte design enhances lithium metal battery efficiency and safety, enabling operation from -30 ...
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Breakthrough sensor could stop lithium-ion battery explosions, detect gas leaks
Scientists have developed a new sensor capable of detecting hazardous gas leaks in lithium-ion batteries before they lead to ...
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New study challenges assumptions about solid-state lithium metal batteries
A recent study evaluating garnet-type solid electrolytes for lithium metal batteries finds that their expected energy density advantages may be overstated. The researchers posited that composite or ...
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Duseenfeld system targets battery cell scrap
German technology development firm says its multi-step lithium-ion battery recycling process can yield high-purity elements, ...
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World's first long-life sodium-ion power bank launched
Japanese hardware brand Elecom has just launched what it claims is the world's first power bank to feature a sodium-ion ...
Should you buy a phone with a silicon-carbon battery? Here's the catch
Silicon carbon Li-ion batteries are found in an increasing number of today's smartphones, but should you buy one? Here are ...