Since 2020, aggregated from related topics
Electrochemical energy storage is a research area that focuses on developing technologies to store electrical energy in chemical form, typically through the use of batteries or supercapacitors. This area of research is crucial for enabling the widespread adoption of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, as well as for powering electric vehicles and portable electronic devices. Researchers in this field work to improve the efficiency, capacity, and lifespan of energy storage devices, as well as to reduce costs and environmental impacts. Key areas of focus include material design and synthesis, device architecture optimization, and performance characterization.