{"id":158526,"date":"2023-02-19T20:23:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T02:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/surpassing-all-existing-designs-researchers-develop-high-voltage-microbattery-with-exceptional-energy-and-power-density"},"modified":"2023-02-19T20:23:10","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T02:23:10","slug":"surpassing-all-existing-designs-researchers-develop-high-voltage-microbattery-with-exceptional-energy-and-power-density","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/surpassing-all-existing-designs-researchers-develop-high-voltage-microbattery-with-exceptional-energy-and-power-density","title":{"rendered":"Surpassing All Existing Designs \u2014 Researchers Develop High-Voltage Microbattery With Exceptional Energy and Power Density"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/surpassing-all-existing-designs-researchers-develop-high-voltage-microbattery-with-exceptional-energy-and-power-density2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A persistent technological challenge has been the difficulty in scaling down the electrochemical performance of large-format batteries to smaller, microscale power sources, hindering their ability to power microdevices, microrobots, and implantable medical devices. However, researchers at the <a href=https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/tag\/university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign\/>University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign<\/a> have overcome this challenge by developing a high-voltage microbattery (9 V) with exceptional energy and power density, unparalleled by any existing battery design.<\/p>\n<p>Material Science and Engineering Professor Paul Braun (Grainger Distinguished Chair in Engineering, Materials Research Laboratory Director), Dr. Sungbong Kim (Postdoc, MatSE, current assistant professor at Korea Military Academy, co-first author), and Arghya Patra (Graduate Student, MatSE, MRL, co-first author) recently published a paper detailing their findings in <em> Cell Reports.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;em&gt;Cell Reports&lt;\/em&gt; is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that published research papers that report new biological insight across a broad range of disciplines within the life sciences. Established in 2012, it is the first open access journal published by Cell Press, an imprint of Elsevier.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A persistent technological challenge has been the difficulty in scaling down the electrochemical performance of large-format batteries to smaller, microscale power sources, hindering their ability to power microdevices, microrobots, and implantable medical devices. However, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have overcome this challenge by developing a high-voltage microbattery (9 V) with exceptional energy [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11,19,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158526\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}