New method to recycle materials inside lithium-ion batteries

by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 28, 2023 | Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), which store energy leveraging the reversible reduction of lithium ions, power most devices and electronics on the market today. Due to their wide range of operating temperatures, long lifespan, small size, fast charging times and...

A model probing the connection between entangled particles and wormholes in general relativity

by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 28, 2023 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics

Quantum entanglement is a physical process through which pairs of particles become connected and remain so even when separated by vast distances. This fascinating phenomenon has been the focus of numerous research studies, due to its mysterious nature and promising...

A framework for risk-aware robot navigation in unknown environments

by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 28, 2023 | Computer Sciences, Robotics, TECHXPLORE

A scalable approach to fabricate ultrathin protonic ceramic electrochemical cells with lower operating temperatures

by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 28, 2023 | Energy & Green Tech, Hi Tech & Innovation

Protonic ceramic electrochemical cells (PCECs) are emerging energy technologies containing electrolytes based on proton-conducting oxides and oxygen-ion conductors. These devices could contribute to the ongoing shift towards sustainable energy solutions by aiding the...

Study sheds light on the neural underpinning of subjective odor perceptions

by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 28, 2023 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience

Different people can have varying perceptions of the same scents and odors, for instance perceiving the same perfume as “fruity” or “musky.” Studies have suggested that the ways in which the same odors are mapped in the brain of different...