Researchers create an electrolyte enabling lithium-ion batteries to work efficiently even in ultra-low temperatures.
The international team led by Fan Xiulin, a professor at Zhejiang University, claims that development would allow batteries to operate as low as minus 80 degrees Celsius effectively.Climate change is ‘out of control’ says UN, as hottest days recorded since 1850
One of the reasons is that all of these features depend on an electrolyte, a battery component that moves ions between electrodes, having qualities that oppose one another. However, after four years of investigation that included testing many solvents over a broad temperature range, the group used a solvent known as fluoroacetonitrile to create an electrolyte.
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