A groundbreaking TREC system developed by a team of researchers efficiently converts low-grade heat into energy, leveraging structural vibration modes. This advancement could transform energy…
Researchers at University College London have developed one-atom-thick ribbons composed of a phosphorus and arsenic alloy. This breakthrough material holds the potential to significantly enhance…
Lithium metal, chosen for battery anodes due to its superior energy density compared to other materials, is a smart choice. Yet, challenges arise at the…
Researchers make significant advancements in lithium-metal-chloride solid-state electrolytes. Researchers, led by Professor Kang Kisuk of the Center for Nanoparticle Research within the Institute for Basic Science…
Maryland engineering researchers have developed a way to prevent damage that plagues next-gen lithium batteries. University of Maryland researchers focusing on the failure mechanisms of…
Lithium ceramic for batteries can be synthesized at low temperatures without the need for sintering. A lithium ceramic could act as a solid electrolyte in…
A novel ultramicro supercapacitor showcases superior energy storage and a potential revolution in device power sources. Researchers at the Department of Instrumentation and Applied Physics…
A replacement for cobalt in batteries avoids its environmental and social impacts. High-capacity and reliable rechargeable batteries are a critical component of many devices and…
Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding and overcoming the challenges associated with Ni-rich cathode materials used in lithium-ion batteries. While these materials can…
A good battery needs two things: high energy density for powering devices and stability so it can be safely and reliably recharged thousands of times….
Researchers reveal the root cause of rechargeable battery breakdown. For decades, scientists have assumed that the inevitable filmy buildup on electrodes inside rechargeable batteries is…
It lets researchers extract pixel-by-pixel information from nanoscale X-ray movies of electrode particles absorbing and releasing lithium ions. Billions of tiny particles packed into rechargeable…
Researchers used laser pulses to enhance MXene’s electrode properties, leading to a potential breakthrough in rechargeable battery technology that could surpass traditional lithium-ion batteries. As…
Researchers from Australia and China are working to develop the world’s first safe and efficient non-toxic aqueous aluminium radical battery. Teams from Flinders University in…
In a first, researchers have observed how lithium ions flow through a battery interface, which could help engineers optimize the material’s design. Researchers from MIT,…
Electric vehicles (EVs) have revolutionized the automotive industry, promising a sustainable future with reduced carbon emissions. As they surge in popularity, one of the primary…
Typically, it takes around 10 hours to charge an electric vehicle. Even with fast-charging techniques, you’re still looking at a minimum of 30 minutes –…
Lithium, an essential element in electric vehicle batteries and energy storage systems, holds promise for a greener future. However, its production carries notable environmental implications….