Scientists unveil a solid electrolyte that moves lithium as fast as liquids, promising safer, fast-charging batteries.

The freeze-out effect has been the primary barrier to developing solid-state batteries as powerful as their liquid-filled ...

Scientists at Japan's Tokyo Metropolitan University have taken aim at a common problem plaguing next-generation lithium metal batteries, finding a promising solution in a salty liquid that reduces ...

Lithium-ion batteries power almost every device in our lives, from the watches on our wrists to the houses we live in. Electric vehicles have pushed battery development to a neck-breaking pace, ...

Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new quasi-solid-state cathode for solid-state lithium metal batteries, with significantly reduced interfacial resistance ...

Solar cells, devices that can generate electricity from sunlight, are already helping to reduce fossil fuel emissions in many ...

Normally, when liquids solidify, their molecules become locked in place, making it much harder for ions to move and leading ...

Chemists have developed a new charge-carrying molecule that possesses liquid-like conductivity even in the solid state ( ...

Researchers from the University of Virginia (UVA) have developed a new battery technology designed to improve renewable energy storage.

An rechargeable aluminium–sulfur battery with a recording-breaking operating voltage could inspire new high-capacity metal–sulfur battery designs. Sulfur is an inexpensive, abundant element that could ...