Lithium-ion Batteries' Overtime Degradation

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Discovery could lead to longer-lasting EV batteries, hasten energy transition

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Batteries lose capacity over time, which is why older cellphones run out of power more quickly.

Discovery could enable development of electric vehicles that go far longer without needing a charge.

Engineers have been working for years on designing lithium-ion batteries without cobalt.

Cobalt is an expensive rare mineral, and its mining process is linked to grave environmental and human rights concerns.

Gang Wan , Travis P. Pollard , Lin Ma , Marshall A. Schroeder , Zihua Zhu , Zhan Zhang , Cheng-Jun Sun , Jiyu Cai , Harry L. Thaman , Arturas Vailionis , Haoyuan Li , Zhenxing Feng , Joseph Franklin , Steven P. Harvey , Ye Zhang , Zonghai Chen , Christopher J. Tassone , Hans-Georg Steinrück , Kang Xu , Oleg Borodin , Michael F. Toney .