A battery’s internal life is a stubborn mystery: it functions perfectly until, without warning, ...

A major breakthrough in battery science reveals why promising single-crystal lithium-ion batteries haven’t lived up to expectations. Researchers found that these batteries crack due to uneven internal ...

Rechargeable batteries are everywhere—from portable electronic devices and electric vehicles to renewable energy storage.

Delhi-based materials science startup Dashamlabs has raised Rs 12 crore in a seed funding round led by Speciale Invest with participation from IIMA Ventures. The proceeds will support expansion of ...

insights from industryChady Stephan Director of Applied MarketsPerkinElmer In this interview, Chady Stephan, Director of Applied Markets at PerkinElmer, discusses how advanced analytical tools are ...

Lithium-ion batteries, used in consumer devices and electric vehicles, typically last hours or days between charges. However, with repeated use, they degrade and need to be charged more frequently.

Moving beyond flammable lithium-ion batteries, Chinese scientists have developed a long-lasting battery that uses a non-toxic electrolyte.

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 ...

The problem with many types of modern batteries is that they rely on harsh chemicals to work. Not only can these corrosive liquids damage internal parts over time, but they can also leach into soil ...