Stressed Out: Research Sheds New Light on Why Rechargeable Batteries Fail
Houghton MI (SPX) Oct 03, 2014 - Pity the poor lithium ion. Drawn relentlessly by its electrical charge, it surges from anode to cathode and back again, shouldering its way through an elaborate molecular obstacle course. This journey is essential to powering everything from cell phones to cordless power tools. Yet, no one really understands what goes on at the atomic scale as lithium ion batteries are used and recharged, over a ... more
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