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A web of red material encapsulates blue polyhedrons.

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The new SLAC-Stanford Battery Center aims to bridge the gaps between discovering, manufacturing and deploying innovative energy storage solutions.

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Yi Cui is an associate professor of materials science and engineering and a member of the Stanford Institute for Materials...

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An illustration of electrolyte molecules arranging themselves into layers within a few nanometers of a battery electrode.

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SLAC and Stanford scientists have set a world record for energy storage, using a clever “yolk-shell” design to store five times more energy in...

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Sulfur Cathode Experiments Test Chemistry Beyond Conventional Lithium-Ion

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The Grid Integration, Systems & Mobility lab works with universities, state agencies, utilities and industry to develop technology solutions for...

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Researchers at Stanford and SLAC are working on ways to convert waste carbon dioxide (CO2) into chemical feedstocks and fuels...

Diagram of scheme for turning CO2 from smokestacks into products

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Wrapping silicon anode particles in custom-fit graphene cages could solve two major obstacles to using silicon in high-capacity lithium ion batteries.

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Presented by Yi Cui, SLAC/Stanford University. To transform our energy sources to carbon neutrality, we need to power as much of modern society as...

public lecture art charging ahead: batteries of the future

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A research team including SLAC staff engineer Gustavo Cezar shows that charging electric vehicles in the daytime would spread the load on the electric...

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NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST

Careers at SLAC

Revealing the Secrets of Transistors using Supercomputers

Stable catalyst

Battery research

Flow battery

Molecular layers in battery electrolyte

Egg-cellent World-record Battery Performance

A Look Inside SLAC’s Battery Lab

The New Grid poster

Diamondoid seeds

Turning CO2 from smokestacks into products

Putting Silicon ‘Sawdust’ in a Graphene Cage Boosts Battery Performance

Charging ahead: batteries of the future

Charging cars at home at night is not the way to go, Stanford study finds