Nov

19

On The Path to Longer Lasting Lithium Ion Batteries

November 19, 2015 | Leave a Comment

Scientists from the Department of Technical Electrochemistry and the Research Neutron Source FRM II at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have come a step closer to identifying the causes of lithium ion battery aging in their latest experiments. Lithium ion battery aging significantly reduces their potential storage capacity. To date, very little is known […]

Oct

29

New Process For a Silicon Anode in Lithium Batteries

October 29, 2015 | Leave a Comment

University of Waterloo researchers have developed an innovative technology using silicon to improve lithium-ion battery anodes. Zhongwei Chen, a chemical engineering professor at Waterloo, and a team of graduate students have created a low-cost battery using silicon that boosts the performance and life of lithium-ion batteries. Substantially smaller and longer-lasting batteries for everything from portable […]

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