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Advancing Innovation Through Collaboration and Impact  The Energy Transition Network (ETN) continues to bring together leaders across industry, academia, and national laboratories to accelerate the translation of cutting-edge research into scalable, real-world energy and sustainability solutions. This quarter highlights key...

Led by Xanadu, in partnership with the University of Chicago, the three-year project will focus on developing quantum algorithms to study key processes of defect formations in battery materials.

Imaging both reactive lithium and sodium battery materials with an electron microscope causes worse damage than previously thought, highlighting a need for new lab standards

Changing techniques, not materials, is unlocking sulfur’s potential in solid-state batteries, paving the road for EVs to travel longer distances

The Center for Organic Battery Innovation seeks to replace lithium-ion batteries with organic materials.

Applying analogs of the paint that made Hokusai’s wave, researchers achieved 99.9% lithium purification

A new dry-processed electrode architecture shows how skipping the slurry is not only better for the environment and wallet, but for battery performance as well

ETI Scholar Chibueze Amanchukwu has been selected as a 2026 Sloan Research Fellow, one of the most prestigious honors available to early-career scholars in the social sciences and sciences.

Studying how battery components degrade created a powerful new way to destroy PFAS

Argonne, UChicago researchers harness artificial intelligence and automation for electronic polymer processing