First Ever 3-D-Printed Electrolyte For Lithium-Ion Batteries

First Ever 3-D-Printed Electrolyte For Lithium-Ion Batteries

“For the first time, researchers have successfully printed a complete, albeit experimental, lithium-ion battery including a solid-state electrolyte. While electrodes have been produced using 3-D-printing technology before, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Engineering have printed a stable, yet flexible, solid-state electrolyte using an elevated-temperature extrusion printing technique. They report their findings in the journal Advanced Materials…”

https://www.ecnmag.com/news/2018/08/first-ever-3-d-printed-electrolyte-lithium-ion-batteries

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