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garnet-grains r3 16x9

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The research team used a powerful X-ray diffraction technique to characterize grains in next-generation battery materials called garnets. Each colored blob represents a grain. Left image: the grains before battery operation; right image: after battery failure.

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(Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)

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