Scientists have discovered the potential existence of a bizarre new molecule related to water. Dubbed “aquodiium,” this ion could form under extreme conditions and may explain some of the weirdness of ...

Researchers have pushed sodium-ion battery charging speeds into territory once reserved for lithium-ion cells, demonstrating ...

What is lithium ion? How do lithium ion batteries work? Lithium batteries work just like lead acid batteries, except they ...

Ankur Gupta receives funding from NSF. Modern life relies on electricity and electrical devices, from cars and buses to phones and laptops, to the electrical systems in homes. Behind many of these ...

Solid-state batteries could be safer and more energy-dense than today’s lithium-ion technology, but finding materials that allow ions to move quickly through solid electrolytes has been difficult.