Chinese researchers have developed a hydrofluorocarbon-based electrolyte for lithium batteries, potentially doubling their energy density and enabling operation in extreme cold.

These developments promise longer range, faster charging, and safer operation. Automotive giant makes huge announcement about ...

Liquid electrolytes enable fast ion transport but can raise safety concerns, and lithium metal anodes—despite their high capacity—can grow dendrites that trigger short circuits and rapid failure.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a bid to make lithium-ion batteries safer, cleaner, and easier to recycle, scientists at the Institute of Science Tokyo have ...

Batteries that use solid metal as their charge-carrying electrolyte could potentially be a safer and far more energy-dense ...

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

Many important technologies, from handheld phones to medical devices and transportation vehicles, rely on rechargeable ...

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 ...

Bonding lithium metal to a ceramic surface should be a dream team combination for creating solid-state lithium metal ...

Lithium was supposed to be soft. The metal bends easily in bulk form, stretches before it breaks, and deforms the way you ...