Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: As the demand for safer, more efficient, and longer-lasting energy storage solutions increases, solid-state batteries (SSBs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional liquid-based batteries. With their potential to offer higher energy density, enhanced safety, and greater longevity, SSBs are as a key technology for the future of electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and other high-demand applications. This paper explores the material challenges and opportunities associated with SSBs, focusing on the advantages of solid electrolytes, the potential for fast charging, and the flexibility in battery design. Additionally, the paper addresses critical issues such as lithium dendrite formation, interface stability, and the complexities of manufacturing solid-state batteries. Through a comprehensive analysis of current research, this study highlights the energy storage could undergo a revolution with the potential of SSBs while also pinpointing the technical obstacles that need to be overcome in order to achieve commercial viability. The role of young scientists and interdisciplinary research in driving these advancements is also emphasized.
DOI: 10.54097/6v37hc15
Author: Xingjie Zhao
Language: English
Subfield: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405842535