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The so-called “solid-state batteries” are considered the “Holy Grail” of battery development.“the Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy detects that electrons collect along the grain boundaries – especially near the negative pole.

we propose a mechanistic model to explain the preferential growth of lithium dendrites at grain boundaries and their penetration in inorganic solid electrolytes.Positively charged lithium ions moving through the solid electrolyte may be reduced into metallic lithium due to the buildup of electrons or negative particles.but do dendrites grow from the negative to the positive pole or the other way around? Or do they sprout from either pole equally? Or are there specific locations within the battery that promote nucleation and subsequent dendritic growth?Paying attention to “grain limits”The team led by Rüdiger Berger paid close attention to what is known as “grain limits” in the ceramic solid electrolyte.

the role of grain boundaries in the nucleation and dendritic growth of metallic lithium is not yet fully understood.We find that the Galvani potential drops at grain boundaries near the lithium metal electrode during plating as a response to the preferential accumulation of electrons.

ex situ post mortem measurements of battery components show the presence of lithium dendrites at the grain boundaries of the solid electrolyte.

Only at the negative pole – and only at this pole – were these earliest phases of dendritic growth shown to form.The modern quest to automate everything leveraging connected technology has seen the likes of robot vacuum cleaners and other smart-home devices flourish

has bagged the rights to design and build the world’s first “near-zero” emissions gas-powered plant in Texas.Such an approach can help in meeting energy demand using fossil fuels until a time when bottlenecks in renewable energy generation and storage are solved and zero-carbon technologies are ready to power the grid 24/7.

The “near-zero” emission gas-powered plant is also among its patented technology for clean power generation.NET Power has already developed a proof of concept for the plant at its demonstration facility in La Porte.