During lithium ion battery (LIB) operation, lithium ions react with the electrochemically active material in the porous electrodes, driving morphological changes in the active materials, which in turn ...

The Nanode™ is a three-dimensional, nano-structured, porous electrode that will overcome the limitations of today’s batteries by storing as much as 50% more energy than existing technologies. This ...

The National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), in collaboration with Seikei University, has successfully enhanced the power output of lithium-air batteries, which are attracting attention as ...

Tin can be processed into a highly porous foam. An interdisciplinary team at HZB has investigated how this tin foam (pictured) behaves as a battery electrode. Metal-based electrodes in lithium-ion ...

Scientists tinkering with commonly used battery materials have come up with a way of tweaking their microstructures to improve energy density. The work points the way to electric vehicles that can ...

HOUSTON – (July 9, 2025) – Thicker battery electrodes pack in more active materials, promising higher energy density. However, when it comes to lithium-ion battery performance, electrode materials’ ...

During battery (dis)charging, lithium (de)intercalation in electrodes is usually spatially non-uniform across multiple length scales. Such phenomenon is a major impediment to battery performance and ...

Thicker battery electrodes pack in more active materials, promising higher energy density. However, when it comes to lithium-ion battery performance, electrode materials' thermodynamic properties ...

Researchers improve energy density in a novel electric vehicle battery - a step toward a more cost-effective, easily recycled battery that would allow EVs to travel farther and charge faster at a low ...

A group of Chinese researchers looked at the possibilities for high-performance rechargeable battery electrodes made of carbon compounds generated from biomass. The research was published in the KeAi ...

This interview highlights how to overcome challenges in electrochemical cycling with novel material strategies. Roland Brunner, Group Leader of Material and Damage Analytics at the Materials Center ...