Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials have uncovered how lithium dendrites ...

Smartphones, electric vehicles and many portable devices rely on batteries. Their energy storage capacity, lifetime and ...

Lithium dendrites have plagued battery engineers for decades. These microscopic, needle-like metal growths sprout inside ...

With more capacity and faster charging, solid-state batteries could be the next big thing in energy. And good news: ...

The commercialization of solid-state batteries which come with a higher energy-storage capacity, longer lifetime and safety than the widely used lithium-ion batteries, is till now prevented by short ...

A University of Houston engineer has found that lithium dendrites inside batteries are not ...

Researchers at the University of Houston have identified a previously underestimated mechanical property of lithium dendrites ...

Schottky nano-tip array, which reconstructs the “tip effect” and synergistically integrates electric and magnetic field regulation to achieve uniform lithium deposition, offering an innovative ...

As the world moves toward renewable energy like solar and wind, the need for better and more reliable batteries is growing ...

The researchers employ a facet-oriented Zn metal, with a physicochemically polished surface, minimizing surface energy and surface defects, leading to uniform, horizontal magnesium growth. This ...

Polymer electrolytes in lithium-metal batteries can still host dendrite growth deep inside, revealing a hidden failure mode and guiding safer, longer-lasting designs. (Nanowerk News) Lithium-metal ...

A polymeric cobalt phthalocyanine interface directs anion decomposition and accelerates lithium-ion transport, enabling ...