Researchers have developed a real-time method to measure the mechanical degradation of lithium-ion battery cathodes, revealing a 28% drop in plasticity during high-voltage operation.
Researchers have developed a new design strategy for lithium-ion battery cathodes using trace elements to boost charging speed and structural durability.
A new direct repair technology restores degraded electric vehicle batteries to 95% of their original capacity without the need for full disassembly.
Researchers at BAM have developed a diagnostic tool using lithium isotopes to track battery degradation mechanisms and predict service life more accurately.
Japanese researchers have identified a chemical additive for graphite anodes that allows lithium-ion batteries to retain 95.6% of their capacity after 1000 charge cycles.
China has frozen approvals for new battery storage factories to combat overcapacity as commissioned capacity fell 18% in early 2026.
