Skip to Main content Open mobile menu Close mobile menu
Testing batteries for safety and performance without opening them up
  1. Testing batteries for safety and performance without opening them up

    A new formula makes sense of the way batteries respond to different alternating current frequencies, revealing materials, structures, faults and more.

    The post Testing batteries for safety and performance without opening them up appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  2. Understanding a cerium quirk could help advance grid-scale energy storage

    It turns out cerium flow batteries lose voltage when electrolyte molecules siphon off energy to form different complexes around the metal.

    The post Understanding a cerium quirk could help advance grid-scale energy storage appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  3. $11M DOE center for next-gen battery technology

    The University of Michigan will lead a suite of projects involving multiple institutions to boost understanding of solid-state EV power cells.

    The post $11M DOE center for next-gen battery technology appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  4. New approach reduces EV battery testing time by 75%

    System developed at the University of Michigan saves time and money in the race to create better batteries for the electric vehicle revolution

    The post New approach reduces EV battery testing time by 75% appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  5. In the news: Michigan Engineering experts January 10-14

    Highlights include the Associated Press.

    The post In the news: Michigan Engineering experts January 10-14 appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  6. 1,000-cycle lithium-sulfur battery could quintuple electric vehicle ranges

    The nanofibers recycled from Kevlar vests are harnessed in a biomimetic design to help solve a battery’s longevity problem.

    The post 1,000-cycle lithium-sulfur battery could quintuple electric vehicle ranges appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  7. Resistance is not futile: Predicting how changes in production, materials impact EV battery life

    As battery makers race to keep up with demand, a quick and inexpensive step can save money and time in development.

    The post Resistance is not futile: Predicting how changes in production, materials impact EV battery life appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  8. In the news: Michigan Engineering experts August 23-27

    Highlights include Wired and Popular Science.

    The post In the news: Michigan Engineering experts August 23-27 appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  9. In the news: Michigan Engineering experts June 7-11

    Highlights include Newsweek and The Conversation.

    The post In the news: Michigan Engineering experts June 7-11 appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.

  10. Next-gen electric vehicle batteries: These are the questions we still need to answer

    University of Michigan researchers lay out hurdles for tech that could double EV range.

    The post Next-gen electric vehicle batteries: These are the questions we still need to answer appeared first on Michigan Engineering News.