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Scientists Just Found a Hidden Battery Life Killer and the Fix Is Shockingly Simple
At first, the battery in your phone or electric car works just fine. It charges, discharges, and recharges with smooth ...
No Anode, No Problem: The Battery Breakthrough That May Enable 500-Mile EVs
Key components in a traditional lithium-ion battery include an anode, electrolyte, separator and cathode. They all work together to shuttle electrons between an EV’s charge and discharge cycles. The ...
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Scientists can now peer inside working EV batteries to boost its performance
Scientists in the US have discovered a groundbreaking imaging technique that allows them to peer inside a working battery, an ...
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Diagnosing a dud may lead to a better battery
A team of chemists led by Feng Lin and Louis Madsen found a way to see into battery interfaces, which are tight, tricky spots ...
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Hidden surface degradation mechanism discovered in cathodes of lithium-ion batteries
A research team has identified a previously unknown degradation mechanism that occurs during the use of lithium-ion batteries ...