Yes, there are several new materials being developed specifically for solid electrolytes. Recent research highlights include:
- Lithium Lanthanum Zirconium Garnet (LLZO): This material is a leading candidate for solid electrolytes in all-solid-state batteries. Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory have been studying its properties to improve safety and energy efficiency in lithium-ion batteries.
- Poly(ionic liquids): Researchers at Luleå University of Technology are focusing on materials based on poly(ionic liquids), which could extend battery lifespan and support environmentally friendly energy storage.
- Ultra-thin solid electrolyte membranes: The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has developed a separation membrane based on a binder material, contributing to advancements in all-solid-state batteries.
- New solid materials: A breakthrough by the University of Liverpool involves the discovery of a solid material with high Li-ion conductivity, promising to replace liquid electrolytes in conventional batteries.
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