Pushing the Boundaries of Energy Storage Our Series in Journal of Power Sources.

We are proud to share our recent breakthroughs in battery and supercapacitor technologies published in the Journal of Power Sources. Our team at VISTEC, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Montree Sawangphruk, has made significant strides toward safer, more sustainable, and commercially scalable energy storage solutions.
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Supercapacitor Innovation
[1] First demonstration of water-in-salt electrolytes in 18650 cylindrical cells
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.237152
Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries
[2] Optimized electrolyte formulations with LiDFOB and LiBF₄ for LMR cathodes
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.236337
[5] Non-flammable electrolytes for thermal safety in Ni-rich Li-ion cells
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2023.234021
[6] Uncovering electrolyte decomposition and electrode crosstalk in large cells
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.234538
[7] Gas evolution analysis in jelly-roll Ni-rich and Li-metal batteries
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.235150
[4] Formaldehyde as an early warning for Ni-rich battery abuse stability
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.234770
Lithium-Ion Capacitors and Electrolyte Design
[3] Tailoring electrolytes for large-format lithium-ion capacitors
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.235331
Scale-Up and Manufacturing Excellence
[8] Mass production of 18650 supercapacitors: separator, thickness, and protocol effects
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2023.233512
[9] Dry-coating strategy for enhanced Ni-rich layered oxide cathodes
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.232324
[10] Cationic rearrangement regulation in Ni-rich cathodes
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.231526
[11] Dry coating to suppress gas evolution in cylindrical Li-ion cells
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.232150
[12] Mechanofusing garnet electrolyte for high-rate Ni-rich cathodes
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.232043
Fundamental Science
[13] Unusual cation intercalation in layered Mn oxide for capacitors
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.227969
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Journal Metrics – Journal of Power Sources
• Impact Factor (2023): 8.1
• CiteScore (2023): 16.4
• H-Index: 357
• Quartile Rankings: T1 in:
o Electrical and Electronic Engineering
o Energy Engineering and Power Technology
o Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
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These works reflect our commitment to bridging cutting-edge research and real-world applications in energy storage—contributing to safer, greener, and more efficient technologies.
Stay tuned for more innovations from the Centre of Excellence for Energy Storage Technology (CEST), VISTEC!
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