Researchers develop safer electrolytes and use novel technique to assess them

Friday, April 3, 2015 - 06:50 in Physics & Chemistry

Most of us have seen dramatic photographs of laptops and even cars that have burst into flames due to failures in lithium-ion batteries. On a much larger scale, battery fires grounded Boeing's 787 Dreamliner jets for several months in 2013 while the company implemented new features to reduce the risk of overheating and combustion.

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