White Paper The Power of Powder Rheology for Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Manufacturing Powders are the functional building blocks of lithium-ion batteries and the ideal raw materials for their electrodes because they provide a high surface area for charge transfer. Understanding powder properties is pivotal to optimize electrode fabrication. In this white paper, learn how powder…
DetailsBrochure Sustainable Polymers Brochure Download Analytical Solutions for Polymer, Additive, & Product Characterization Polymer characterization helps research scientists, process engineers and QA/QC analysts gain insights into their material and answer important questions as they innovate to make plastics more sustainable at every step of the value chain. Whether you are incorporating recycled resins in existing…
DetailsApplication Note Rheological Evaluation of Battery Slurries with Different Graphite Particle Size and Shape Keywords: Rheology, Battery, Battery slurry, particle size, particle shape, viscosity, viscoelasticity, thixotropy, yield, Discovery Hybrid Rheometer (DHR) Battery slurry processing is one of the key steps in battery manufacturing that can significantly influence battery performance. The slurry suspension includes multiple components…
DetailsE-Book Medical Devices Regulatory Pathway Download The Importance of Chemical and Material Characterization Whether increasing efficacy and reliability, reducing manufacturing costs, or delivering the highly personalized devices of the future, the medical devices industry depends on materials science to deliver products that are fit for their intended use and that also meet both regulatory and…
DetailsBrochure Lithium-Ion Battery Brochure Download Analytical Solutions for Lithium-ion Battery Material Characterization Lithium-ion batteries represent a key technology to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in transportation, industrial equipment, and consumer electronics. Lithium-ion battery technology requires advanced material characterization of the anode, cathode, electrolyte, binder, and separator if lithium-ion batteries are to achieve their full potential as…
DetailsPoster In-Operando Isothermal Microcalorimetry to Accelerate Screening of New Battery Chemistries Authors: Jeremy May, Hang Lau Technology: Battery Cycler Microcalorimeter Solution Abstract Screening new cell chemistries using traditional electrochemical methods is a time prohibitive process that significantly slows the pace of research. These methods involve cycling the cell until signs of degradation or sufficient capacity…
DetailseBook Improve Battery Safety with Materials Characterization A Guide to Improving Battery Safety with Materials Characterization Safety remains a top concern with the development of new battery chemistries to prevent harm to the consumer and the end-product itself. Safety is especially important in applications such as electric vehicles and other uses in which batteries are…
DetailsThis eBook showcases the various tools accessible to R&D and QA/QC environments for proactive characterization and troubleshooting of polymer materials.
DetailseBook Enhance Battery Cell Performance Through In-Operando Thermal Analysis A Guide to Predictive Thermo-Electrochemical Characterization of Battery Cells As batteries are pushed to accommodate increasing demand and new capabilities, battery research and development must keep apace with new breakthroughs without sacrificing quality. In particular, new battery chemistries need greater efficiency, safety, and stability. From choosing…
DetailsCase Study Electrolyte Researchers Work to Creatively Solve Energy-Related Challenges Technology: Waters™ TA Instruments™ Thermogravimetric Analyzer, Differential Scanning Calorimeter, Discovery Hybrid Rheometer (DHR), TAM IV Calorimeter After learning more about how other researchers were using thermal analysis, rheology, and microcalorimetry in different applications, Chibueze Amanchukwu, Principal Investigator of the Amanchukwu Laboratory and Assistant Professor at…
DetailsGuide Battery Testing Selection Guide A Selection Guide for Analytical Solutions The race for the next generation of battery technology is well underway. Battery developers are tasked with optimizing batteries for existing applications – like higher energy density and improved safety for electric vehicles – or innovating new formulations to overcome challenges such as lithium…
DetailsGuide Battery Testing Selection Guide A Selection Guide for Analytical Solutions Unlocking the Full Potential of Batteries Cutting-Edge Analytical Solutions for the Next Generation of Battery Development The race for the next generation of battery technology is well underway. In just a few decades, rechargeable batteries have grown well beyond their roots in consumer electronics…
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