When used in a conventional lithium-ion battery, aluminum fractures and fails within a few charge-discharge cycles, due to expansion and contraction as lithium travels in and out of the material. The ...
Artistic representation of a helical peptide polymer electrolyte with the macrodipole indicated by an arrow with positive and negative charges. Solid-state electrolytes have been explored for decades ...
Utilizing Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) for in-line metrology is a newly emerging method of process control that requires contamination-free measurements, enabling SIMS on product wafers.
Lithium-iron-chloride cathodes help deliver next-generation all-solid-state batteries that are energy-dense, durable and self-healing. While liquid electrolyte designs introduce electrical bottlenecks ...
TOKYO/SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Solid-state batteries could be game changer for electric vehicles (EVs) by storing more energy, charging faster and offering greater safety than liquid lithium-ion ...
The phrase "what's under the hood" is rapidly reaching obsolescence. For cars powered by internal combustion, the engine is often the most important factor in the car's overall performance. But today, ...