A solid—rather than liquid—electrolyte between the opposite electrodes of a battery should, in theory, enable a rechargeable ...

Recent research published in Science introduces a promising solid electrolyte material that could improve the performance of ...

Crucially, the silver remained in its positively charged ionic form rather than becoming metallic again. The researchers ...

Scientists discover water that's solid and liquid. Superionic ice found in lab could explain Uranus and Neptune's bizarre ...

Scientists in South Korea have discovered a way to make all-solid-state batteries safer and more powerful using inexpensive ...

Batteries are an essential technology in modern society, powering smartphones and electric vehicles, yet they face ...

A new material makes lithium batteries longer-lasting and more efficient—great news for electric cars and clean energy storage.

Quantum engineers have spent years trying to tame the fragility of qubits, only to be thwarted by the tiniest imperfections ...

(Nanowerk News) Solid materials are generally known to be rigid and unmoving, but scientists are turning this idea on its head by exploring ways to incorporate moving parts into solids. This can ...

When it comes to designing ultrabright solid-state fluorescent materials, bridged crystal designs might be the key to enabling monomeric emission and accessing novel crystalline systems, reveals a new ...