Scientists at the Institute for Electrical Energy Storage Technology – EES report on their results of various electrically cross-linked, physicochemical-thermal simulations with variable system terminal in their last publication in the Journal of the Electrochemical Society. Within interconnected battery modules or systems, an inhomogeneous current distribution between parallel-connected cells is… [read more]

In the publication published in Journal "Chemistry of Materials" of the Chair of Inorganic Chemistry with Focus on Novel Materials as well as the Chair of Technical Electrochemistry in collaboration with the University of Augsburg report the scientist about their recent progress on the modification and synthesis of Lithium Phosphidotetrelates as a novel class of fast lithium ion conductors. The… [read more]

Latest publications of Chair of Technical Electrochemistry report about several novel surface treatments to enhance the electrochemical performance and robustness of lithium and manganese-rich cathode materials for application in lithium ion batteries. SO3 Treatment of Lithium- and Manganese-Rich NCMs for Li-Ion Batteries: Enhanced Robustness towards Humid Ambient Air and Improved Full-Cell… [read more]

Munich-based battery researcher and founder Dr. Peter Keil receives the Bavarian Energy Award 2020 in the category "Energy Research - Promoting Young Scientists". He is receiving the prize for his doctoral thesis on the aging of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles, which he wrote as a scientist at the Chair for Electrical Energy Storage Technology (EES). Click HERE for picture with State… [read more]

In November, three new projects in the field of battery research under lead of TUM will start. The projects are part of the new BMBF competence clusters for analytics/quality assurance (AQua) and are funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) with a total of €4.2 million. In the projects AQua - OperaXX and AQua - PoP the Chair of Technical Electrochemistry (TEC) is working on… [read more]

The following publications of the Chair for Theoretical Chemistry are relevant in the field of battery research: Implications of Occupational Disorder on Ion Mobility in Li4Ti5O12 Battery Materials H.H. Heenen, C. Scheurer, and K. Reuter, Nano Lett. 17, 3884 (2017).MORE / DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b01400Chemical Shift Reference Scale for Li Solid State NMR Derived by First-Principles DFT… [read more]

According to a recent ranking, the article Oxygen Release and Its Effect on the Cycling Stability of LiNixMnyCozO2 (NMC) Cathode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries published at the TEC chair, belongs to the most downloaded articles of the JES (Journal the Electrochemical Society) in the fourth quarter of 2018 in the area of batteries and energy storage. The article was published in 2017, you can… [read more]