Wednesday 11 June 2014

Designing Ion 'Highway Systems' for Batteries

ENERGY TECH
Designing Ion 'Highway Systems' for Batteries
Evanston IL (SPX) Jun 10, 2014 - Since the early 1970s, lithium has been the most popular element for batteries: it's the lightest of all metals and has the greatest electrochemical potential. But a lithium-based battery has a major disadvantage: it's highly flammable, and when it overheats, it can burst into flames. For years, scientists have searched for safer battery materials that still have the same advantages as lit ... more


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