Going solid-state could make batteries safer and longer-lasting | MIT News

New research paves the way for rechargeable batteries with almost indefinite lifetimes, researchers say.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 17, 2015 ~9 min

“Yolks” and “shells” improve rechargeable batteries | MIT News

Aluminum could give a big boost to capacity and power of lithium-ion batteries.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 5, 2015 ~8 min


New manufacturing approach slices lithium-ion battery cost in half | MIT News

Reinventing how these batteries are made also improves their performance and recyclability.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
June 23, 2015 ~8 min

De-stressing lithium batteries | MIT News

Modeling mechanical stress in solid-state lithium batteries yields insights into battery microstructure for MIT postdoc Giovanna Bucci.

Denis Paiste | Materials Processing Center • mit
June 17, 2015 ~15 min

Faculty highlight: W. Craig Carter | MIT News

Materials science professor develops algorithms to solve problems across disciplines, strengthens online teaching techniques, and contributes to scientific art.

Denis Paiste | Materials Processing Center • mit
June 1, 2015 ~19 min

Fostering U.S.-Russia energy innovation | MIT News

Skoltech Center for Electrochemical Energy Storage brings together researchers from MIT and two Russian institutes to develop advanced batteries and fuel cells.

Denis Paiste | Materials Processing Center • mit
April 10, 2015 ~13 min

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