This is the research page of Prof. Sagar Mitra's group at IIT-Bombay, India. We focus on new genera
23/08/2018
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180822082645.htm
These lithium-ion batteries can't catch fire because they harden on impact Lithium-ion batteries used in consumer electronics are notorious for bursting into flame when damaged. These incidents occasionally have grave consequences, ranging from burns to house fires to the crash of an airplane. Inspired by the weird behavior of some liquids that solidify on impact, research...
12/06/2018
Made In India' Li-Ion Batteries Planned to End Dependence on Chinese Imports This would be India's first indigenously produced Li-Ion Batteries.
28/03/2018
ACLF and U Chicago Researchers Advance ‘Lithium Air’ Battery Technology The lithium ion battery, which essentially transformed portable electronics, has been a tough act to follow. Last week, researchers from Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago reported in Nature advances suggesting so-called ‘lithium air’ battery technology may be finally easi...
27/03/2018
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180326110150.htm
A new way to find better battery materials: Design principles could point to better electrolytes for next-generation lithium batteries Researchers have developed a new way to find materials that could be used as electrodes in lighter, safer rechargeable batteries.
07/03/2018
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/porsche-mission-e-cross-turismo-electric-wagon/ #/7
Would you guess this sleek Porsche station wagon is entirely electric? Though it's a concept car, the Porsche Mission E Cross Turismo could become a production model after the Mission E sedan arrives in showrooms.
27/02/2018
Mahindra and LG Chem Collaborate For Lithium-Ion Battery Technology - NDTV CarAndBike The company also announced that LG Chem will also design the Lithium-ion battery modules for Mahindra Electric, which in turn will create battery packs for the Mahindra Group and other customers.
26/02/2018
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2018/02/20180223-umd.html
UMD researchers create new architecture for solid-state Li metal batteries
19/02/2018
domain-b.com : New tech for commercial Lithium-ion batteries finds they can be charged 5 times faster New tech for commercial Lithium-ion batteries finds they can be charged 5 times faster
09/02/2018
Green cars in spotlight as India eyes electric revolution Electric cars bask in the limelight at India's flagship auto show, where an ambitious plan to phase out polluting clunkers has manufacturers racing to lure...
09/12/2017
Prelithiation strategy enhances battery performance at low temperatures When it is cold in winter, cars tend to have starting problems. This is not much better with electric cars, which inevitably lose capacity of their rechargeable lithium-ion batteries at freezing t ...
27/06/2018