{"id":186776,"date":"2024-04-04T14:25:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T19:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/scientists-develop-new-material-that-could-allow-rechargeable-batteries-to-self-heal-we-are-very-excited-about-the-discovery"},"modified":"2024-04-04T14:25:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T19:25:34","slug":"scientists-develop-new-material-that-could-allow-rechargeable-batteries-to-self-heal-we-are-very-excited-about-the-discovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/scientists-develop-new-material-that-could-allow-rechargeable-batteries-to-self-heal-we-are-very-excited-about-the-discovery","title":{"rendered":"Scientists develop new material that could allow rechargeable batteries to \u2018self-heal\u2019: \u2018We are very excited about the discovery\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nMYBtIc4B3g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A battery cathode in <a href=\"https:\/\/today.ucsd.edu\/story\/healable-cathode-could-unlock-potential-of-solid-state-lithium-sulfur-batteries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">development<\/a> in labs at the University of California San Diego has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marvel.com\/characters\/wolverine-james-howlett\/in-comics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wolverine-like<\/a> self-healing properties.<\/p>\n<p>Better yet, the regenerative ability of the lithium-sulfur electrode could help to unlock chemistry that doubles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecooldown.com\/electric-vehicles\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"46\" title=\"Electric Vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electric vehicle<\/a> range, <a href=\"https:\/\/today.ucsd.edu\/story\/healable-cathode-could-unlock-potential-of-solid-state-lithium-sulfur-batteries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">according<\/a> to the experts. It\u2019s a promising breakthrough with fascinating potential.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very excited about the discovery of this new material,\u201d study co-senior author Professor Ping Liu <a href=\"https:\/\/today.ucsd.edu\/story\/healable-cathode-could-unlock-potential-of-solid-state-lithium-sulfur-batteries\">said<\/a> in a university lab report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A battery cathode in development in labs at the University of California San Diego has Wolverine-like self-healing properties. Better yet, the regenerative ability of the lithium-sulfur electrode could help to unlock chemistry that doubles electric vehicle range, according to the experts. It\u2019s a promising breakthrough with fascinating potential. \u201cWe are very excited about the discovery [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,17,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-sustainability","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186776","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}