Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT

An organic path to fast-charging, high-capacity batteries

Carbon-based material for electrodes could lead to batteries that take less time to recharge.
The charging station in the underground garage is full of electric cars being charged.

Electric-vehicle drivers would benefit from batteries that quickly accumulate large amounts of charge. Credit: Getty

A new material that soaks up a large amount of charge in under a minute could be an avenue to powerful, fast-charging batteries1.

Access options

Rent or buy this article

Prices vary by article type

from$1.95

to$39.95

Learn more

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

Nature 616, 633 (2023)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-01279-4

References

  1. Chen, T. et al. Joule https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2023.03.011 (2023).

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Subjects

Latest on:

Nature Careers

Jobs

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing

Search

Advanced search

Quick links