A team led by Prof. Bozhi Tian at the University of Chicago has built an implantable patch that borrows its core chemistry ...

The new cathode material is a crystal composed of sulfur and iodine. The cathode material has a low melting point of 65 Celsius, enabling self-healing of damaged interfaces. A test battery constructed ...

Solid-state lithium batteries are widely regarded as the future of safe and high-energy energy storage systems, yet their development depends critically on advanced electrolyte materials. Recent ...

Lithium-ion battery cathode materials have been at the forefront of advanced energy storage research due to their pivotal role in the performance, longevity and safety of modern batteries. Of ...

A new study from the University of Chicago taps an ingredient most often used in the lithium-ion batteries that power our ...

U.S. startup Sylvatex offers mixed metal oxide cathode active materials made with a waterless, continuous synthesis process. The company is currently validating its technology in the domestic lithium ...

Chemistry researchers are hoping to spark a green battery revolution by showing that iron instead of cobalt and nickel can be used as a cathode material in lithium-ion batteries. A collaboration ...

Despite their potential, solid-state batteries struggle to replace lithium-ion due to manufacturing hurdles and performance issues with solid electrolytes.

Many of the devices that make modern life convenient and efficient rely on rechargeable batteries. Lithium-ion batteries, one of the more common types used, are low cost and work at a high operating ...

Lithium-ion battery cathode materials are at the core of modern energy storage solutions, underpinning advancements in portable electronics, electric vehicles and grid stabilisation. Their performance ...