Researchers propose fire-preventing “anti-short layer” for EV batteries

2022 Bolt EV assembly - battery marriageResearchers at Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore) have proposed a new way to prevent fires in lithium-ion batteries. As reported by photovoltaics industry trade journal PV Magazine, the researchers have tested a so-called "anti-short layer," which is an extra layer of material on the separator between the cathode and anode...