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Managing the impacts of EU electric vehicle import tariffs

10 July 2026 at 01:00

Nature Energy, Published online: 10 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41560-026-02102-w

EU import tariffs on battery electric vehicles may not substantially hinder the overall electrification process but may substantially reduce adoption in vulnerable markets. These findings highlight the uneven implications of broad trade interventions and underscore the importance of complementary policies to support a resilient and inclusive transition.

Electron-Withdrawing Chemistry Drives Ultrafast-Charging Interphases for Sodium-ion Batteries

17 June 2026 at 00:00
Energy Environ. Sci., 2026, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D6EE01449F, Paper
Fu-Qiang Li, Zhichao Li, Dongfang Dong, Cheng Yang, Yu Liu, Yanfeng Gao
Fast charging and long-term cyclability in sodium-ion batteries are fundamentally limited by unstable, ion-transport-limited solid electrolyte interphases (SEI) arising from solvent-dominated Na⁺ solvation structures in conventional carbonate electrolytes. These intrinsic...
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Engineering a low lattice mismatch interface layer for durable and bi-stable dynamic smart windows based on reversible metal electrodeposition

Energy Environ. Sci., 2026, 19,2949-2962
DOI: 10.1039/D5EE07238G, Paper
Tongzhuang He, Bing Xu, Jae Uk Choi, Mengjie Zhu, Yingxin Zhang, Caofeng Niu, Guolong Zhou, Wenjing Wang, Deyu Liu, Pooi See Lee, Jingwei Chen, William W. Yu
A low lattice mismatch interfacial layer grafted on FTO electrode results in lower activation energy, higher interface formation energy and uniform interfacial field distributions in durable smart windows based on reversible metal electrodeposition.
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