News
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SLAC and Stanford researchers find an inexpensive way to make batteries last longer
By adjusting the heating process when making lithium-ion cathodes, the team created batteries that retained nearly 93% of their energy after 500 cycles.
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Giving solid-state batteries a squeeze keeps them from short-circuiting
SLAC and Stanford researchers found that compressing solid-state battery material reduced the formation of lithium-filled intrusions called dendrites, leading to faster charging and longer battery life.
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Scientists unlock new energy potential in iron-based materials
Researchers have created a more energy dense storage material for iron-based batteries.
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Energy Transition: Speed & Scale, Munich Security Conference
Closing Keynote
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Sodium-ion batteries need breakthroughs to compete
Analysis of market and supply chain outcomes for sodium-ion batteries & their lithium-ion competitors is the first by STEER, a new Stanford-SLAC energy technology analysis program
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Existing EV batteries may last up to 40% longer than expected
Consumers’ real-world stop-and-go driving of electric vehicles benefits batteries more than the steady use
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Researchers discover a surprising way to jump-start battery performance
Charging lithium-ion batteries at high currents just before they leave the factory is 30 times faster and increases battery lifespans by 50%.
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Imaging Dynamically-Evolving Electrochemistry
Prof. Chueh presents at the Clean Energy Forum hosted by ThermoFisher Scientific in 2023.
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Building Better Batteries Faster
Prof. Chueh presents the keynote presentation at the Advanced Battery Power conference hosted by Haus der Technik e.V. in April 2024.
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Introducing Stanford’s energy storage ecosystem
Prof. Chueh presents at the June 2023 Faculty Forum in the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability.
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‘Computer vision’ reveals unprecedented physical and chemical details of how a lithium-ion battery works
It lets researchers extract pixel-by-pixel information from nanoscale X-ray movies of electrode particles absorbing and releasing lithium ions.
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Stanford scientists illuminate barrier to next-generation battery that charges very quickly
In the race for fast-charging, energy-dense lithium metal batteries, researchers discovered why the promising solid electrolyte version has not performed as hoped.
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How X-Rays Can Make Better Batteries
A Q&A with two scientists gearing up to fight climate change with next-gen batteries
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Stanford scientists combine AI and atomic-scale images in pursuit of better batteries
Using artificial intelligence to analyze vast amounts of data, Stanford researchers answered long-standing questions about an emerging type of rechargeable battery
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BATTERY 2030+ Excellence seminar December 7th Design Better Batteries Faster
Talk by Will Chueh for BATTERY 2030 Project
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Peter Attia makes Forbes 30 under 30 2022: Energy
This achievement is awarded to the brightest individuals tackling problems in the energy sector to create a more sustainable future
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How to Build a Better Battery Faster
Professor Chueh explores the use of artificial intelligence to accelerate the pace of battery R&D.