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When light drives electron transfer in a molecular complex, the surrounding solvent molecules also rapidly move.

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Studies of atomic-level processes that drain battery life and efficiency help improve battery performance.

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X-ray laser pulses probe water droplets like these to discover water’s hidden (and sometimes bizarre) properties.

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Public lecture presented by Yi Cui

public lecture art charging ahead: batteries of the future

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SIMES researcher Danfeng Li explains the delicate ‘Jenga chemistry’ behind making a new nickel oxide material, the first in a potential new family of...

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Energy science directorate (ESD) team

Energy Sciences Directorate team at the Battery500 Quarterly Review Meeting on May 25-26 at SLAC's Main Quad.

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SLAC staff scientist Alexander Reid

$SLAC staff scientist Alexander Reid, the first user of the lab's instrument for ultrafast electron diffraction (MeV-UED).$

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The latest advance from a research collaboration with industry could dramatically accelerate the development of sturdier batteries for fast-charging electric vehicles.