Solid-state synthesis and electrochemical performance of Li4Ti5O12/graphene composite for lithium-ion batteriesa b s t r a c t Homogeneous Li4Ti5O12/graphene composite is prepared via an in-situ solid state reaction, after carbon pre-coating has been carried out. Its microstructure is compared with the […]
The ViPER laboratoryEstablished in January 2014, the ViPER laboratory serves as Purdue University’s premier, self-contained center for battery fabrication and testing. Our next-generation materials are developed […]
Ultra-fast charging batteries that can be 70% recharged in just two minutesScientists have developed a new battery that can be recharged up to 70 per cent in only 2 minutes. The battery will also have a longer lifespan of over 20 years. Expected to be the next big thing in […]
- Stay safe with lithium ion batteries
Many people received gifts which contain lithium ion rechargeable batteries during festival. These batteries supply power to many kinds of devices including smart phones, laptops, scooters, […]
A gradient porous cathode for non-aqueous lithium-air batteries leading to a high capacityDepartment of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China The discharge performance of the cathodes was tested […]
Highly durable organic electrode for sodium-ion batteries via a stabilized α-C radical intermediateAbstract It is a challenge to prepare organic electrodes for sodium-ion batteries with long cycle life and high capacity. The highly reactive radical intermediates generated during the […]
Ultrafast aluminum battery offers safe alternative to conventional batteriesScientists have invented the first high-performance aluminum battery that’s fast-charging, long-lasting and inexpensive. Researchers say the new technology could replace many lithium-ion and […]
CALCE BATTERY RESEARCHLITHIUM-ION BATTERY TESTING, FAILURE ANALYSIS, AND ESTIMATION OF STATE OF CHARGE, STATE OF HEALTH, AND REMAINING USEFUL PERFORMANCE CALCE’s Battery Team has recently installed new battery testing […]