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Battery Research and Manufacturing: A Selection of Applications

Magnetic Resonance for Innovative Materials and Cell Designs:
Selection of Recent Application Notes

Introduction

In our relentless pursuit of cutting-edge battery products, we must remain vigilant about the transformative power of analytical technologies. These tools serve as our compass, guiding us toward breakthroughs that redefine energy storage. Today, we have prepared for you a curated selection of recent application notes that leverages magnetic resonance to propel us into a new era of materials and cell designs.

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Battery research probes for Li-ion technologies
(and beyond)


Discover how in situ solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is advancing battery research and development in our latest application note. Bruker's cutting-edge RF generation console AVANCE NEO, together with ePROBE's specialized probes and accessories, provide subject matter experts with the tools they need to research advanced and sustainable battery technology as the world strives to transition to renewable energy sources.


Quantifying Ionic Conductivity and Cation Transfer Coefficient in Lithium-ion Battery Electrolytes by Diffusion Ordered NMR Spectroscopy

To increase the performance of batteries, it is critical to be able to characterize the mobility of ions in the electrolyte. Due to the chemical nature of the electrolytes’ components, multi-nuclear NMR spectroscopy can be used to gain insight, quantify, and understand changes in the electrical conductivity of the electrolyte.


Analyzing electrode slurries to optimize cost of lithium-ion battery production using the Bruker minispec

Here we describe how the Bruker minispec Time Domain NMR (TD-NMR) spectrometer can measure critical physical properties of a slurry and allows manufacturers to optimize the coating process for lithium-ion batteries.


Using epr for analysis of metallic lithium microstructure

Besides NMR, EPR is particularly suited to detecting the desired structural change within a Metallic Lithium Microstructure. Click here to learn more.


High-Resolution Multi-Nuclear NMR Spectroscopy for Better Lithium-ion Battery Electrolytes

The conducting salt, which is the most valuable part of the electrolyte, is the core of LiBs. The electrolyte’s aging affects the chemistry of other essential elements like electrodes and their interfaces.


Multi-Modal Characterization and Analysis of Organic Redox-Flow Batteries by EPR and NMR

Researchers worldwide collaborate to discover new resources for sustainable energy. They investigate novel battery materials and systems for enhanced energy conversion efficiency and environmental friendliness.


EPR for Energy: Conversion and Storage

Energy systems across the globe are undergoing a fundamental transformation. As we continue to decrease dependence on fossil fuels, the world is demanding more diverse power solutions for our energy needs. Batteries convert chemical energy to electrical energy, with all or most of the reactants stored within the battery.


Multi-Nuclear In-Situ Pulsed Gradient Spin Echo (PGSE) NMR Observation of Ion Mobility in Ionic Liquids Used in Battery Technology

Lithium-ion batteries are currently the most energy-dense and therefore the most sought after. However, due to the limited availability of lithium, interest in sodium-based batteries is also growing. PGSE NMR provides unique opportunities to study such materials.


Using EPR for Analysis of Metallic Lithium Microstructure


As global demand for more efficient batteries increases, lithium (Li) ion batteries (LIBs) are being ever more widely used, thanks to lithium’s high energy density and electrochemical potential.