New Electrolyte Found to Achieve Greater Energy Density in Lithium-Ion Batteries
The discovery could enable a big leap in the power-per-weight of next-generation batteries
April 3, 2021
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A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and other organizations have found a novel electrolyte that could make it possible for lithium-ion batteries, which now typically can store about 260 watt-hours per kilogram, to store about 420 watt-hours per kilogram.