Tag: graphite anode

Two paths, many benefits

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Yesterday’s polluting fuel could be transformed into a valuable material for tomorrow’s electric vehicle batteries, thanks to a wide-ranging research project that utilizes expertise spanning the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory. ORNL researchers created and tested two methods for transforming coal into the scarce mineral graphite, which is used in batteries for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage.

Novel Redox-Active Metal-Organic Framework as an Anode Material for Li Batteries Operating in Freezing Conditions

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The Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) has developed a redox-active metal-organic hybrid electrode material (SKIER-5) for Li batteries that remains stable in cold conditions as low as minus 20 degrees Celsius. Featured on the front cover of Journal of Materials Chemistry A, a leading publication in the field of materials science.