Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the University of Maryland have developed for the first time a lithium-ion battery that uses a water-salt solution as its electrolyte and... Read more
UCR researchers are turning glass bottles into high performance lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and personal electronics Researchers at the University of California, Riverside’s... Read more
The capacity of lithium-ion batteries might be increased by six times by using anodes made of silicon instead of graphite. A team from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) Institute of Soft Ma... Read more
Materials researchers at the Swiss Paul Scherrer Institute PSI in Villigen and the ETH Zurich have developed a very simple and cost-effective procedure for significantly enhancing the perfor... Read more
The next generation of rechargeable lithium batteries set to disrupt the electric vehicle industry may soon be here, thanks to the humble salt bath. CSIRO scientists, in collaboration with R... Read more
MSU chemists created a material able to enhance a charge rate of li-ion batteries drastically Nowadays Li-ion batteries power a wide range of electronic devices: mobile phones, tablets, lapt... Read more
The material at the heart of the lithium ion batteries that power electric vehicles, laptop computers and smartphones has been shown to impair a key soil bacterium, according to new research... Read more
A lithium-ion battery that self heats if the temperature is below 32 degrees Fahrenheit has multiple applications, but may have the most impact on relieving winter “range anxiety... Read more
Reinventing how these batteries are made also improves their performance and recyclability An advanced manufacturing approach for lithium-ion batteries, developed by researchers at MIT and a... Read more
A team of Stanford University researchers, including former Energy Secretary Steven Chu, believes it has achieved the “holy grail” of lithium battery design: an anode of pure lit... Read more
Silicon anodes could store 10 times more charge than the graphite anodes in today’s rechargeable lithium-ion batteries An electrode designed like a pomegranate – with silicon nanoparti... Read more
A group of Washington State University researchers has developed a chewing gum-like battery material that could dramatically improve the safety of lithium ion batteries. Led by Katie Zhong,... Read more
Stanford scientists have developed inexpensive silicon-based electrodes that dramatically improve the charge storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries. Stanford University scientists have dr... Read more
“The battery pack could be used during a quite reasonable period of time ranging from 5 to 20 years depending on many factors” Scientists today answered a question that worries millio... Read more
