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Nov 7, 2019

New battery tech could help electric cars charge in just 10 minutes

Posted by in categories: sustainability, transportation

The speed at which current lithium-ion batteries can be charged is limited by a phenomenon known as lithium plating – the build-up of metallic lithium on the battery’s positive electrode – that happens when they take on charge at an accelerated rate. This severely reduces the battery’s life.

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