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Boosting Li-ion battery performance with surface technology


Published on 2025-02-05 13:42:18 - MSN
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  • With the rising global demand for cost-effective sustainable batteries, lithium-ion batteries are at the forefront as energy storage solutions. However, achieving a high energy density with long-term stability in such batteries is essential to extending the usage time of electric devices.

The article from MSN discusses a breakthrough in lithium-ion battery technology by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland. They have developed a new surface technology that significantly enhances the performance of lithium-ion batteries. This innovation involves modifying the surface of the battery's electrodes to improve ion transport, which leads to faster charging times, higher energy density, and increased battery life. The technique uses atomic layer deposition (ALD) to apply nanoscale coatings on the electrode materials, which not only prevents degradation but also enhances the electrochemical stability. This could potentially lead to more efficient and longer-lasting batteries for various applications, from consumer electronics to electric vehicles, thereby advancing the push towards more sustainable energy solutions.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/biotechnology/boosting-li-ion-battery-performance-with-surface-technology/ar-AA1ytzR7 ]
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