Deakin materials scientists have proven that liquid solvent-free solid state batteries can easily be made, paving the way for a future free from batteries catching fire or explodin... Read more
Exposing cathodes to light decreases charge time by a factor of two in lithium-ion batteries. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have... Read more
Rice scientists show solvent leaches cobalt, lithium for reuse from spent batteries Rice University researchers literally have a solution to deal with the glut of used lithium-ion... Read more
U of A chemists confirm importance of nano-sizing silicon to improve lithium ion batteries. University of Alberta chemists have taken a critical step toward creating a new generati... Read more
“Three-Dimensional Printing of a Complete Lithium Ion Battery with Fused Filament Fabrication” Electric vehicles and most electronic devices, such as cell phones and laptop compute... Read more
Longer-lasting drop-in replacements for lithium ion could be on the horizon A rechargeable battery technology developed at the University of Michigan could double the output of tod... Read more
Using century-old minerals processing methods, chemical engineering students have found a solution to a looming 21st-century problem: how to economically recycle lithium ion batter... Read more
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Rahul Panat has developed a revolutionary new method of fabricating battery electrodes using Aerosol Jet 3D printing. Additive manufac... Read more
Scientists have synthesized a new cathode material from iron fluoride that surpasses the capacity limits of traditional lithium-ion batteries As the demand for smartphones,... Read more
The batteries we use every day may soon become cheaper, smaller and lighter. Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have discovered... Read more