Solid-state batteries (SSBs) are expected to provide higher energy densities, faster charging
performance and greater safety than lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Introducing a solid …

Abstract The Distribution of Relaxation Times (DRT) analysis gained considerable attention
for its ability to reveal detailed information about complex electrochemical processes without …

Recycling spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is becoming a hot global issue due to the huge
amount of scrap, hazardous, and valuable materials associated with end-of-life LIBs. The …

Demand for critical materials (nickel, cobalt, manganese [NCM], and lithium) for use in
batteries is increasing rapidly due to the expansion of the battery-electric vehicles market …

The recycling of spent batteries is an important concern in resource conservation and
environmental protection, while it is facing challenges such as insufficient recycling …

As a key ingredient of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), lithium plays a significant role in
climate change mitigation, but lithium has considerable impacts on water and society across …

Battery-powered electromobility is essential for achieving the climate goals set out in the
Paris Climate Agreement. Using recycled materials is important not only because of the high …

In 2015, during the lead up to the Paris Climate Agreement, the United States set forth a
Nationally Determined Contribution that outlines national goals for greenhouse gas …

The scarcity and uncertain supply of cobalt poses significant challenges for the lithium-ion
battery industry. To address this issue, alternative chemistries excluding cobalt have been …

To maximize circularity, remaining value in electric vehicle (EV) batteries can be retained
through deploying different strategies such as reusing and repurposing to enable second life …