Which factors determine how quickly a battery can be charged? Microstructural models have helped researchers discover and investigate new electrode materials. When sodium-nickel-manganese oxide is ...

Scientists have developed a model capable of predicting the cycle lives of high-energy-density lithium-metal batteries by applying machine learning methods to battery performance data. The model ...

Batteries fail over time because their internal materials do not stay in place, and ...

Lithium-ion batteries power everything from electric vehicles and portable electronics to grid-scale energy storage, thanks to their high energy ...

Lithium iron phosphate batteries—better known as LFP—used to be the kind of thing only EV nerds talked about. China championed the chemistry early, cranking out low-cost, long-lasting battery packs ...

As the owner of a 3-year-old laptop, I feel the finite lifespan of lithium batteries acutely. It’s still a great machine, but the cost of a battery replacement would take me a significant way down the ...