Newly developed polymer electrolyte (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Newly developed polymer electrolyte

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This illustration depicts comb-like aggregations of zwitterionic groups forming high-mobility pathways for ions in a newly developed polymer electrolyte that could have huge implications for solid-state batteries and other energy technologies.

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Andy Sproles/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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