Helms battery (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Helms battery

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Illustration of caged lithium ions in a new polymer membrane for lithium batteries. Scientists at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry used a drug-discovery toolbox to design the selective membranes. The technology could enable more efficient flows in batteries and energy storage devices.

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Artem Baskin/Berkeley Lab

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