Scientists discover new material phases with potential for improved batteries and solar tech

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A research team has identified previously hidden materials by studying molecular changes under heat. The discovery includes a new form of bismuth vanadate with a wider band gap, which could improve solar energy applications. The scientists also found short-lived phases with high lithium storage potential, suggesting benefits for battery development. These findings stem from analyzing material transformations during heating.

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