High-temperature single crystals enhance cathode durability in EVs enabling up to one million km travel lifespan

https://www.postech.ac.kr/eng/could-high-temperature-single-crystals-enable-electric-vehicles-capable-of-traveling-up-to-one-million-kilometers/ 

"above critical temperature forms high-quality densified single crystals in nickel-based cathode material (N884*2) synthesis, enhancing structural/ chemical stability, durability... crystals' internal grain size increases, densely filling empty spaces... extremely hard, resistant to degradation over extended periods"

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