A recent breakthrough in planetary science reveals the first-ever detection of lithium in Mercury’s exosphere—a result ...

Scientists use scanning tunneling microscopy to understand how a material's electronic or magnetic properties relate to its ...

One of one of the most fascinating elements of vanadium oxide is its ability to exist in numerous polymorphic kinds, each ...

Grab a coffee and your car is fully charged—this is how many people envision the future of mobility. But today's batteries ...

The company acknowledges that current BEVs will last as long as their battery packs, but its lithium-sulfur cells may help when it's time to replace them.

Researchers have demonstrated a way to use corn protein to improve the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries, a finding that holds promise for expanding the use of the high-energy, lighter ...

But in lithium-sulfur batteries, a chemical reaction between lithium and sulfur creates unwanted sulfur compounds, called polysulfides, which can damage the battery over time.

Scientists from Shanghai Jiao Tong University have designed a high-performance cathode material for lithium-sulfur batteries (LSBs).

One side of the battery is made of lithium, the other is made of sulfur. When ions of lithium carrying charge reach the sulfur side, a chemical reaction occurs between the lithium and sulfur, ...

A cadre of experts from China and Germany may have found a life-extending elixir of sorts for promising lithium-sulfur battery chemistry.

Researchers achieved a jaw-dropping breakthrough with lithium-sulfur batteries, significantly cutting charging times.