Lithium nickel oxide (LiNiO2) has emerged as a potential new material to power next-generation, longer-lasting lithium-ion ...

A joint computational and experimental study has examined how adding certain dopants to a solid electrolyte could improve its ...

But this week, researchers described a lithium-sulfur battery that still has over 80 percent of its original capacity after 25,000 charge/discharge cycles. All it took was a solid electrolyte that was ...

innovative technique that allows to not only identify what within the battery affects the accumulation of dendrites but also quickly inspect the effectiveness and safety of alternative battery compone ...

In this process, an electric current is passed burn through the molten lithium chloride to supply electrons to Li ions, reducing them to lithium metal and producing chlorine gas: Unfortunately, the ...

With thermal runaway being the primary safety concern with lithium ion batteries ... electrolyte between the electrodes through which the electrons have to pass. Unfortunately this liquid is ...

Penn State's new lithium extraction method uses electric current and hydrogen peroxide, reducing costs by 35.6% and emissions by 75%.

Graphite holds onto the positively charged lithium ions and negatively charged electrons. When you drive the vehicle, the electrons are released from the graphite, they go through the circuit ...

Demand for rechargeable batteries is soaring, driven by electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and portable electronics. Lithium-ion batteries attract the most attention because of their ...

Researchers developed a soluble catalyst for lithium-air batteries, reducing overpotential and preventing side reactions. The ...