The advancement was inspired by the growing demand for higher battery energy density, making the development of high-voltage ...

that is most likely to cause device failure by enabling the formation & growth of lithium dendrites originating at the interface between the lithium anode and solid electrolyte separator.

Researchers have demonstrated a way to use corn protein to improve the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries, a finding that holds promise for expanding the use of the high-energy, lighter-weight ...

By suppressing dendritic lithium growth, a common barrier to the development ... graphite is the dominant primary anode material in lithium-ion batteries due to its affordability and safety.

lithium metal anodes and experimentally verified that dendrite formation could be effectively suppressed and the battery life could be extended by more than seven times compared to the ...

Replacing the carbon anode of lithium-ion cells with metallic lithium ... the inclusion of metallic lithium makes the batteries unsafe – particularly as the lithium is prone to dendrite (whisker) ...

They have discovered that a protein found in corn can dramatically boost the performance of lithium-sulphur batteries, a next-generation alternative to today’s lithium-ion batteries that power ...

Having many identical parallel pores of similar length causes zinc ions to plate evenly on the zinc surface, discouraging dendrite growth ... “Zinc-ion batteries with this protective layer could ...

“Our research shows that the solid-state battery could be fundamentally different from the commercial liquid electrolyte lithium-ion battery,” said researcher Xin Li. “By studying their ...