Despite seemingly-endless advances in experimental battery designs, good old lithium-ion batteries continue to be the frontrunner. There’s still plenty of room for improvement though, and now ...

If lithium battery-powered electric vehicles replaced the majority of gasoline-powered vehicles, greenhouse gas emissions would likely be reduced by a substantial margin. Lithium also has the lowest ...

Lithium-ion batteries are used not only for small consumer electronics like cell phones and laptops, but also electric bicycles, electric vehicles, and long-term power storage. Though rare, ...

A new solvent-free manufacturing process could make batteries more sustainable and cut manufacturing costs by 15% and energy use by 47% (Joule 2023, DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2023.04.006). It could also be ...

Nano One seeks to deliver process innovations to the cathode manufacturing process (for those that need a refresher on cathodes, please see this article). The two proprietary processes under ...

The global drive towards greener energy sources to help combat the climate crisis has accelerated the growth of the lithium-ion battery manufacturing sector. All lithium-ion batteries, regardless of ...

Volkswagen said it has produced several hundred cells with its method on a pilot line and should be ready for industrial production by 2027. Volkswagen and a technology partner have mastered a battery ...

This appendix reviews various coating process technologies: diffusion coating, thermal spray (particulate deposition), physical vapor deposition (atomistic or molecular transfer), and sputtering ...