Researchers in South Korea have developed a polymer-based electrolyte that could make sodium-metal batteries ...

Researchers engineered gas diffusion layers with dense microporous layers that cut phosphoric acid loss and slowed voltage ...

Researchers at the University of Hong Kong have discovered a series of anionic network solid electrolytes that can deliver at least a fourfold improvement in cationic transport for lithium-metal ...

Polymer electrolyte systems have emerged as a promising route to safer, more flexible and high‐energy‐density lithium batteries by replacing volatile liquid electrolytes with solid or quasi‐solid ...

For lithium ions to move within a battery, it is not enough for the electrolyte to simply contain ions. This is because if ions are strongly trapped by surrounding molecules, they become difficult to ...

Polymer electrolyte systems comprise polymeric hosts doped with ionic species to create a medium through which ions migrate under an electric field. These systems range from dry solid polymer ...

A research group has developed a new design for the electrolytes used in fuel cells. The material complies with environmental regulations and demonstrates moderate conductivity in harsh conditions, ...

French battery maker Saft has opened new battery production lines in Bordeaux to advance ...

Research teams from Lanzhou University, Shandong University of Technology, University of California, Irvine, and Hanyang University have published a comprehensive review on solid polymer electrolytes ...

Li-ion batteries (LIBs) are widely used batteries that support modern ITC society, including smartphones and EVs. LIBs are repeatedly charged and discharged by Li-ions passing back and forth between ...

A recent article published in the Polymer Journal presented research on enhancing the mechanical properties of gel electrolytes and their application in lithium (Li) secondary batteries. The study ...

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