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Solid-State Batteries
Asymmetric Composite Solid Electrolytes Dramatically Boost Interfacial Stability and Room-Temperature Ionic Conductivity in All-Solid-State Lithium Metal Batteries
ACS Applied Energy Materials - ACS Publications International Overview This research developed an asymmetric composite solid electrolyte (DDL) that significantly enhances ionic conductivity and interfacial stability in all-solid-state li... -
Solid-State Batteries
Garnet-Type Li7La3Zr2O12 Solid Electrolyte Shows Enhanced Interfacial Contact and Stability: Composite Achieves Over 1000 Hours of Stable Battery Operation
MDPI (Materials journal) International Overview This review summarizes research progress on garnet-type Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO) solid electrolytes, highlighting their high ionic conductivity (~10-3 S/cm) and stability against lithium metal a... -
Solid-State Batteries
Sulfide Solid Electrolyte Film Achieves 86.3% Capacity Retention After 250 Cycles with 8μm Ultrathin Layer
ResearchGate International Overview This study reports that an 8μm-thick sulfide solid electrolyte film (Li9.88GeP1.96Sb0.04S11.88Cl0.12), fabricated via a wet-coating method, demonstrates excellent ionic conductivity of 1.9 mS cm-1 at 2... -
Solid-State Batteries
Dual Interlocked Mediators Enable Ultrafast-Charging, Long-Life Sodium Metal Batteries with Quasi-Solid-State Electrolytes
Research Communities International Overview This research introduces quasi-solid-state electrolytes (QSEs) utilizing dual interlocked mediators to significantly enhance Na+ transport and interfacial chemistry for ultrafast-charging, long... -
Solid-State Batteries
AppleInsider Unveils 2026 iPhone MagSafe Solid-State Batteries: Emphasizing Safety, High Density, and Extended Lifespan
AppleInsider USA Overview AppleInsider has reported on the advent of solid-state battery technology for 2026 iPhone MagSafe accessories. This new battery chemistry significantly enhances safety by eliminating liquid electrolytes, surpass... -
Solid-State Batteries
ResearchGate Details Lithium Dendrite Suppression and Solid Electrolyte Role in All-Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries
ResearchGate International Overview This research emphasizes the superior safety, stability, and energy density of all-solid-state lithium-ion batteries while detailing the challenges and solutions for lithium dendrite growth in lithium-... -
Solid-State Batteries
U.S. DOE Boosts Collaboration for Flow and Solid-State Lithium Battery Manufacturing Scale-Up: National Labs to Partner with Industry
Department of Energy USA Overview The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is intensifying collaboration between national laboratories and industry to accelerate the manufacturing scale-up and validation of flow batteries and solid-state lith... -
Solid-State Batteries
Chinese Lab Reports Solid-State Lithium-Metal Battery with 451.5 Wh/kg and 3-Minute Charge, Maintaining 81.9% Capacity After 700 Cycles at 20C
Autonocion.com China Overview A Chinese laboratory has unveiled a solid-state lithium-metal battery boasting an impressive energy density of 451.5 Wh/kg and an ultra-fast charging time of approximately 3 minutes. This innovative cell mai... -
Solid-State Batteries
Nissan, Gelion, and Oxford University Partner to Develop Next-Gen Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur EV Batteries Targeting Cost Parity with Chinese Rivals by 2028
Electrek Japan Overview Nissan has launched a three-year collaborative research project, 'CoRe-SoLiS,' with Gelion and Oxford University, focusing on developing next-generation solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries for electric vehicles (... -
Solid-State Batteries
CATL Confirms 2026 Mass Production of Sodium-Ion Batteries, Targeting 600km Range and -40°C Operation for New EV Market Dynamics
Battery Energy Storage System China Overview CATL, the world's largest battery maker, has confirmed mass production of sodium-ion batteries will commence in 2026, having resolved key manufacturing bottlenecks. Its 'Naxtra' sodium-ion bat...