New Gel Polymer Electrolyte to Revolutionize the Safety of Li-ion Batteries
TBMG-49576
12/01/2023
- Content
A collaborative research team, led by Professor Hyun-Kon Song in the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at UNIST, Dr. Seo-Hyun Jung from Research Center for Advanced Specialty Chemicals at Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT), and Dr. Tae-Hee Kim from the Ulsan Advanced Energy Technology R&D Center at Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER), has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in battery technology. Their remarkable achievement in developing a non-flammable gel polymer electrolyte (GPE) is set to revolutionize the safety of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries by mitigating the risks of thermal runaway and fire incidents.
- Citation
- "New Gel Polymer Electrolyte to Revolutionize the Safety of Li-ion Batteries," Mobility Engineering, December 1, 2023.