KAIST Uncovers Root Cause of Next-Generation Battery DegradationKAIST Professor Hong Seung-bum's team has identified the root cause of lithium metal battery degradation by observing lithium plating and stripping at the nanoscale using in situ EC-AFM.Published 2026.05.10. 17:41:33
KAIST Captures First Nano-Level View of Lithium Metal Battery DegradationKAIST researchers have captured the nano-level moment "dead lithium" forms in lithium metal batteries, identifying the root cause of performance decline and pointing to longer EV ranges.Published 2026.05.10. 12:00:05