Yi Cui

Scientist Propose Zinc Based, Low-Cost Anode Free Batteries
The researchers, Yunpei Zhu, Yi Cui, and also Husam N. Alshareef from ACS' Nano Letters, determined to make a battery in which a zinc-rich cathode is a sole source for zinc plating onto a copper present enthusiast, for energy storage space systems.
Jan 27, 2021 // Storage, Yi Cui, ACS' Nano Letters, Zinc based battery, Yunpei Zhu, Husam N. Alshareef
A new approach increases lithium-ion battery efficiency as well as produces fires, too
In a completely brand-new technique to making lithium-ion batteries lighter, more secure and also extra effective, researchers at Stanford University and also the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have reengineered among the heaviest battery elements - sheets of copper or aluminum foil known as present enthusiasts - so they evaluate 80% much less and promptly relieve any kind of fires that flare up.
Oct 16, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, Stanford University, Yi Cui, lithium-ion battery, efficiency
United States startup to shake up battery market with metal hydrogen tech
EnerVenue introduced with $12 million in seed funding, flaunting advantages over lithium-ion in efficiency, price, operability in severe weather condition, and years of use in the aerospace sector.
Aug 28, 2020 // Technology, Storage, USA, North America, Yi Cui, EnerVenue
New Battery Electrolyte That can Boost Performance of EVs
A group of researchers has designed a new lithium-based electrolyte, that they show can pave the way for the future generation of battery-powered EVs
Jul 6, 2020 // Technology, Storage, battery, electric vehicles, Zhiao Yu, Yi Cui, electrolyte, EVs, Innovation, EV Battery, Battery Electrolyte EVs, Zhenan Bao
Coating could lead to commercial lithium-metal batteries
A new coating developed by scientists at Stanford promises to bring lithium metal batteries ‘closer to reality’, by significantly extending their operational lifetime and limiting the occurrence of dendrites at the anode, which can cause short circuiting and fires.
Sep 3, 2019 // Technology, California, USA, battery, North America, Stanford University, SLAC, Lithium metal, Zhiao Yu, Yi Cui