Welcoming battery event in sunny Germany

Lithium-ion rechargeable batteries are vital components in modern technology, powering devices for hours or even days. First introduced by Sony and Asahi Kasei in 1991, these batteries brought a significant shift in energy storage, packing immense

Emerging battery technology is undergoing continuous research, with advancements focused on enhancing performance, increasing energy capacity, and reducing charging times. Among these developments, solid-state batteries are viewed by many as a significant milestone with the potential

Ilika will participate in the 2025 International Battery Seminar, held from 17th to 20th March in Orlando, USA. This annual event, founded in 1983, has become a key occasion for unveiling cutting-edge developments in global energy

The global transition towards sustainable technologies has fuelled significant growth in advanced materials, particularly in the energy storage sector. This sector is crucial as the world increasingly adopts renewable energy sources and electric vehicles (EVs). With

A solid-state battery is a type of battery that utilises a solid electrolyte, unlike the more common lithium-ion batteries that depend on liquid electrolytes. These batteries are classified based on their electrolyte material, including polymer solid

Electric vehicles are constantly evolving, offering improvements over time, yet they continue to face scepticism from consumers. Many households remain hesitant to give up their traditional petrol and diesel cars due to concerns surrounding electric vehicles’

Electric vehicles (EVs) are slowly gaining popularity, but the pace of adoption must accelerate to meet the 2050 net-zero emissions target. Despite advances in EV technology, many drivers remain hesitant to move away from petrol cars

Solid-state batteries differ significantly from traditional lithium-ion batteries by employing a solid electrolyte instead of a liquid one. The electrolyte in these batteries is a solid material, which facilitates the movement of ions between the anode

Safety tests have shown promising results for the Goliath solid-state battery prototypes developed by Ilika in the UK. One of the key tests performed, the nail penetration test, was conducted by researchers from University College London.

Ilika announced progress in developing its Goliath solid-state battery technology, supported by safety tests carried out by University College London (UCL). The tests demonstrated that Ilika’s Goliath prototypes offer significantly better safety than conventional lithium-ion batteries.

Solid-state batteries represent a significant advancement in energy storage technology, utilising a solid electrolyte instead of the liquid or gel found in conventional lithium-ion batteries. This innovation creates a safer, more compact, and energy-dense power source

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries currently dominate the electric vehicle (EV) market, providing the high torque needed for rapid acceleration and consistent speeds. These batteries are known for their high energy density and relatively long lifespan. However, the

The field of solid-state battery technology is rapidly advancing, driven by the increasing demand for energy storage solutions that are more efficient, safer, and environmentally friendly. As industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), consumer electronics, and

Electric vehicles (EVs) share many similarities with their gas-powered counterparts, such as seats, tyres, and the steering wheel’s function. However, the most significant difference, which could determine the widespread adoption of EVs, lies in the battery

A solid-state battery is a device that transforms chemical energy into electrical energy by using a solid electrolyte to transfer lithium ions between electrodes. Unlike lithium-ion batteries, which use liquid or gel electrolytes, solid-state batteries consist

As technology advances, the demand for more efficient, safer, and durable energy storage solutions grows. One promising innovation on the horizon is the solid-state battery, which replaces the liquid or gel electrolyte found in conventional lithium-ion