![Thomas Devereaux](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/DEVEREAUX-250wd_0.jpg?h=b63ec0c3&itok=KBSNs-Ob)
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Studies of atomic-level processes that drain battery life and efficiency help improve battery performance.
![Studies of atomic-level processes that drain battery life and efficiency help improve battery performance.](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022-10/lithium_ion_oxygen_migration_la_final_1200x768.jpg?h=e735519e&itok=MsQNidT4)
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When light drives electron transfer in a molecular complex, the surrounding solvent molecules also rapidly move.
![When light drives electron transfer in a molecular complex, the surrounding solvent molecules also rapidly move.](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2022-10/electron_transfer_atomic_motions_artwork_final_1200x768.jpg?h=5baddcf8&itok=2DKOq0wV)