Lithium-ion batteries are notoriously inflexible, but a new study created one using hydrogels that can survive a surprising amount of punishment. According to researchers at UC Berkeley, the battery ...

Flexible lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are emerging as key enablers for next-generation wearable electronics, soft robotics and rollable displays. Unlike conventional rigid cells, flexible LIBs ...

In this, our latest episode of Lexicon, we dive deep into the world of solid-state batteries with Graeme Purdy, CEO and co-founder of Ilika Technologies. With over two decades leading the company from ...

Researchers have developed a new solid-state polymer electrolyte that could help lithium metal batteries ...

Researchers have uncovered the mechanical properties of the nanoscale "thorns" that develop inside lithium-ion batteries, which can cause them to short circuit and die – or worse, such as ...

The American Red Cross and many Michigan fire departments can guide residents on how to obtain a free smoke detector. It's hard to believe that something like our cellphones and our children's toys ...

Researchers developed a stretchable polymer-based solid electrolyte that could enable safer, flexible solid-state batteries for medical and other applications. (Nanowerk News) Solid-state batteries do ...

The silver-based coating adapts to changes in battery structure, reducing the risk of cracking or delamination. Silver enhances ionic conductivity, improving overall battery performance. The coating ...