Different atoms and ions possess characteristic energy levels. Like a fingerprint, they are unique for each species. Among ...

Electron affinity, defined as the energy released when an electron attaches to a neutral atom, is a fundamental parameter in understanding atomic reactivity and material properties. Negative ion ...

Researchers developed a method to enhance 3D imaging of lithium-ion battery electrodes, improving visualization of internal ...

Despite their widespread use, many aspects of lithium-ion battery design have been based on trial and error, with a limited understanding of the underlying physical and chemical processes. A recent ...

For the first time, researchers have reported a 3D metal-organic framework (MOF) that can conduct both electrons and protons (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c13792). Materials mixing ...

Researchers now have a clearer picture of the chemical mechanisms underlying lithium-ion batteries—and it could lead to faster, more efficient batteries for electric vehicles, portable electronics, ...

Researchers Dr. Jung Hoon Yang and Dr. Chan-Woo Lee of the Energy Storage Research Department at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (President: Chang-Keun Yi, hereinafter referred to as ‘KIER’) ...

A major project is in the works at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Construction of the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) is slated to begin in 2025. New York is investing $100 million in the project, which ...

As lithium-ion batteries are increasingly deployed in electric vehicles, aviation, and energy systems operating ...

Brookhaven Lab confirms voluntary separations as it transitions from the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider to the new ...