#Solid_State

Joseph Shavit

Researchers develop solid-state alternative to lithium batteries

Lithium-ion batteries are currently the preferred technology to power electric vehicles, but they're too expensive for long-duration storage

Joseph Shavit

The opto-ionic effect: Light increases performance of fuel cells and lithium-ion batteries

Lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells and many other devices depend on the high mobility of ions in order to work properly.

Joseph Shavit

Safer, more powerful batteries for electric cars, power grid

Solid-state batteries, currently used in small electronic devices like smart watches, can be safer and more powerful than lithium-ion cells.

Joshua Shavit

New material paves the way for more powerful and safer batteries

Researchers are working to replace the liquids commonly used in today’s lithium ion batteries with solid materials.