Battery Experiments
Chemo-Mechanical Stress in Batteries
Scientists have long puzzled over how batteries deteriorate over time.This has become more critical with…
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Battery Experiments
Battery Basics
Many Battery Types Do Not Intercalate
Intercalation is a process whereby qualifying ions insert themselves between layers of material structures, without…
Battery Technical
Predicting Lithium Intercalation Rates
There’s a fundamental reaction in batteries that we call intercalation. Lithium ions in an electrolyte,…
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How Ions And Electrons Work Together
We’ve known for a while that battery performance depends on the speed, with which charge-carrying…
Battery Technical
Intercalation In Batteries a Brief Overview
Intercalation describes a process whereby molecules, or ions, insert into layered materials with layered structures.…
Battery Basics
Understanding Intercalation In Batteries 101
Graphite and some other materials comprise two-dimensional sheets, that are only weakly bonded to adjacent…
Battery Technical
The Tortuous Path to Better Batteries
When the Beatles imagined a long and tortuous road, they were thinking of the path…
Battery Technical
Facts of Intercalation You May Not Know
Did you ever wonder where the ions go after they shuttle between the electrodes, and…
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M Stanley Whittingham Father of Intercalation
Developing the lithium-ion battery was far from being the flash of inspiration that occurred with…
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MXenes Could Grow Charge Life By 40%
Until we posted this, we were unaware MXenes are a class of two-dimensional inorganic compounds.…