Jun
21
Fast Charging Higher Capacity Lithium Ion Anode Found
June 21, 2023 | Leave a Comment
Professor Won Bae Kim and his team at Korea’s POSTECH utilize electron spin of anode material to boost capacity and accelerate charging in lithium-ion batteries. The paper reporting the advance has been published in the journal Advanced Functional Materials. The research was recognized for its excellence and was published as a front cover paper in […]
Jan
20
A Bio Based Polymer Found As A Promising Battery Anode
January 20, 2022 | Leave a Comment
Open Image…Save ImageOpen Image (using #TmpD/ia)… Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology using a simple, environmentally sound and efficient approach involving the calcination of a bio-based polymer retained most of its initial capacity over thousands of cycles. The researchers sought to overcome the slow charging times of conventional lithium-ion batteries and have developed a new anode material that allows […]
Aug
25
New Anode Material Extends Life Of Lithium Ion Batteries
August 25, 2020 | Leave a Comment
Researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Jilin University in Changchun/China investigated a highly promising anode material for future high-performance batteries. The material is lithium lanthanum titanate with a perovskite crystal structure (LLTO). The researchers can improve the energy density, power density, charging rate, safety, and cycle life of batteries without requiring a decrease […]