This is our roundup of interesting articles on Li-ion batteries published in May – a mix of educational, groundbreaking, helpful, thought-provoking, and topical. If you follow battery research, these are 10 papers you should be aware of:

SCIENCE
- Aqueous Li-ion battery enabled by halogen conversion–intercalation chemistry in graphite / Nature
- Quantification of heterogeneous degradation in Li-ion batteries / Advanced Energy Materials
- Ultrathin, flexible, solid polymer composite electrolyte enabled with aligned nanoporous host for lithium batteries / Nature Nanotechnology
- Molecular dynamics simulations of ionic liquids and electrolytes using polarizable force fields / Chemical Reviews
- Electrochemical techniques in battery research: A tutorial for nonelectrochemists / Advanced Energy Materials

ENGINEERING
- Analysis of thousands of electrochemical impedance spectra of lithium-ion cells through a machine learning inverse model / Journal of The Electrochemical Society
- The effect of cell-to-cell variations and thermal gradients on the performance and degradation of lithium-ion battery packs / Applied Energy
- Modeling and estimation for advanced battery management / Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems

APPLICATIONS & POLICY
- Synergies of four emerging technologies for accelerated adoption of electric vehicles: Shared mobility, wireless charging, vehicle-to-grid, and vehicle automation / Journal of Cleaner Production
- The emergence of cost effective battery storage / Nature Communications

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