These results provide a design plan for battery materials. The use of Mg4C60 could lead to batteries that support fast ...

Research published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society demonstrates a new way to make carbon-based battery ...

A team of researchers has undertaken a study of the future of carbon anodes for lithium-ion batteries. Their review provides a comprehensive overview of the progression in carbon anode development and ...

Ishikawa, Japan-- Current society is transitioning en masse from fossil fuels to renewable resources and electric batteries. Despite the urgency to switch to greener methods, core challenges related ...

Researchers discover a new challenge in improving their performance. Researchers at the Argonne National Laboratory have uncovered some interesting chemical behavior in Li batteries that partially ...

A group of researchers led by Dr. Xuekun Lu from Queen Mary University of London, in collaboration with an international team of scientists from the UK and US, reported making progress in preventing ...

Scientists in the United States placed fast charging for lithium-ion batteries under the microscope, finding that charging at higher rates can quickly damage the structure of a graphite anode, causing ...

Researchers imaged a battery as it was quickly charged and discharged, allowing for the observation of lithium plating behavior that can inhibit the battery's long-term function. A closer look reveals ...

Scientists have discovered a new anode material that enables lithium-ion batteries to be safely recharged within minutes for thousands of cycles. Known as a disordered rocksalt, the new anode is made ...