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A big data approach for next-generation battery electrolytes
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A big data approach for next-generation battery electrolytes

Credit: Chemistry of Materials (2025). DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c03196 Discovering new, powerful electrolytes is one of the major bottlenecks in designing next-generation batteries for electric...

New electrolytes enable safe, stable and fast-charging lithium-metal batteries
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New electrolytes enable safe, stable and fast-charging lithium-metal batteries

SEI composition and structure characterization. Credit: Nature Energy (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41560-025-01733-9 In recent years, researchers have been trying to develop increasingly advanced battery...

‘One-pot’ technique creates inorganic and polymer battery electrolytes simultaneously
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‘One-pot’ technique creates inorganic and polymer battery electrolytes simultaneously

A new paper from the lab of Asst. Prof. Chibueze Amanchukwu (left) of the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, including first author...

New design for fuel cell electrolytes advances net-zero carbon goals
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New design for fuel cell electrolytes advances net-zero carbon goals

New concept for sustainable fuel cell polymer electrolytes overcomes barriers in high-temperature, low-humidity use, advancing net-zero carbon goals. Credit: Atsushi Noro A research...