This document discusses a new type of battery that could improve electric vehicles. Researchers have created a lithium-ion battery that uses silicon nanoparticles in the anode instead of graphite, allowing it to store over 10 times more charge. The new battery design could enable an electric car to travel 500 miles on a single charge, significantly further than current electric vehicles, but more research is still needed to improve the battery's lifespan and reduce costs before it can be commercialized.
This document discusses a new type of battery that could improve electric vehicles. Researchers have created a lithium-ion battery that uses silicon nanoparticles in the anode instead of graphite, allowing it to store over 10 times more charge. The new battery design could enable an electric car to travel 500 miles on a single charge, significantly further than current electric vehicles, but more research is still needed to improve the battery's lifespan and reduce costs before it can be commercialized.
This document discusses a new type of battery that could improve electric vehicles. Researchers have created a lithium-ion battery that uses silicon nanoparticles in the anode instead of graphite, allowing it to store over 10 times more charge. The new battery design could enable an electric car to travel 500 miles on a single charge, significantly further than current electric vehicles, but more research is still needed to improve the battery's lifespan and reduce costs before it can be commercialized.