Soft Batteries: Electrochemical Innovations for Sustainable Energy Storage

Royal Society of Chemistry eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Sara Domenici, Matteo Gandolfo, Mattia Longo, Julia Amici, Teresa Gatti
DOI: 10.1039/9781837677597-00053
Cited by: 0
References: 71

Abstract

Research into soft energy storage materials is progressing rapidly with several applications in healthcare and soft robotics. This chapter presents novel materials used across battery components in next-generation designs, covering innovations in electrodes, electrolytes, and separators, in addition to possible structural designs. It includes a collection of fundamentals about Li-ion chemistry to clarify essential material selection criteria, alongside recent developments in soft batteries utilizing alternative chemistries.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advancements in Battery Materials Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Advanced battery technologies research

Publication details

Journal / source
Royal Society of Chemistry eBooks
Pages
53–78
Publication date
26 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter