Researchers in Australia believe they have solved one of the key problems holding back the battery of the future, a breakthrough that would allow them to develop cells that could run a smartphone for four days.
| Mahdokht Shaibani, Matthew Hill and Meysam Mirshekarloo at their Monash University battery lab. |
Lithium-sulphur batteries can theoretically store six times as much energy as the lithium-ion batteries currently used in phones and electric vehicles, but that extra power can cause them to swell and break.
Read the story from The Age by Liam Mannix - “Researchers in Australia take key step toward battery of the future.”
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