New research identifies a simple strategy for combatting a major stumbling block in the development of next-generation ...

Lithium dendrites pose a significant challenge to the development of high-energy Li metal batteries. They can fracture solid-state electrolytes, compromising device safety and performance. Therefore, ...

A research team from the Southern University of Science and Technology has developed an electrochemically stable and ultrathin polymer-based solid electrolytes. Enhancing interfacial contact with ...

A hidden layer may unlock long-lasting solid-state batteries, boosting cycle life and stability after thousands of charges.

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Lithium-ion batteries have long underpinned advances in portable electronics and electric vehicles, owing to their high energy density and favourable cycling performance. Nevertheless, the evolution ...

A new class of solid-state sodium-ion batteries could reshape the future of electric vehicles and renewable energy storage ...

SSBs have gained attention as alternatives to traditional lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), primarily due to the replacement of flammable liquid electrolytes with solid electrolytes (SEs). This change ...

Solid-state batteries charge in a fraction of the time, run cooler, and pack more energy into less space than traditional lithium-ion versions. A new review from the University of California, ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

Brown University researchers have demonstrated a promising new strategy for combatting dendrite penetration in solid state lithium batteries. By heating one side of a solid electrolyte and cooling the ...