Long-Duration Energy Storage

Because of the intermittent nature of renewable generation, long-duration storage at low costs is needed to decarbonize the electrical grid.
A Brief Introduction to Graphite

Over the past three decades, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have undergone a remarkable evolution, transitioning….
Opportunities and Challenges of Second-Life Batteries

By 2030, the world could retire 200–300 gigawatt-hours of EV batteries each year. ..
Direct Lithium Extraction: Is Lithium from Brine the New Oil?

Lithium producers are struggling to meet today’s lithium demand, which has risen steadily in the last ….
A New Generation of Aging Models for Lithium-ion Batteries

Over the last years, scientists have invested a lot of time and resources to optimize semi-empirical…
Cooling the Powerhouse: Unleashing Performance and Safety in Electric Vehicles with Computational Fluid Dynamics

A battery thermal management system is required to allow the next generation of electric……
Scale and the Economic Mechanisms of Learning Rate: Applying Lessons From Solar to the Battery Industry

Price declines as a function of learning rate are typically perceived to be due to economies….
Alloying Materials: The pathway to a higher capacity lithium-ion battery?

Most alloying anodes, such as silicon, tin, and germanium, have higher gravimetric and volumetric capacities than graphite.
The Unique Story of Mobility Electrification in India

Like every EV origin story, the Indian one has an unlikely star: the Lovebird.
Sustainability and environmental considerations for LIB anode graphite materials: existing and next-generation

The benefits of reduced emissions from electric vehicles (EVs) are well known. As interest in these battery-powered applications
The Evolution of Silicon in Li-ion Batteries

While a graphite anode works by intercalating lithium into the interstices between the layer structure…
An Introduction to Fast Charging and Pulse Charging

In the past few years, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have made significant improvements in design….