ETH Zurich has developed a method that dramatically cuts down on fluorine use in lithium…
Browsing: Battery Technology
Battery Technology is the study and development of energy storage systems that power everything from smartphones and electric vehicles to renewable energy grids. This field explores the chemistry, materials science, and engineering behind batteries, aiming to improve their energy density, charging speed, lifespan, safety, and environmental impact. With growing demand for sustainable energy solutions, researchers are pushing the limits of lithium-ion technology while exploring next-generation batteries like solid-state, sodium-ion, and flow batteries. Advances in battery technology are key to a cleaner energy future and the global transition away from fossil fuels.
A new technique developed by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory uses advanced microscopy to study electrochemical…
Stanford scientists are enhancing liquid fuel storage methods by developing new catalytic systems for isopropanol…
New research introduces an iron-based cathode for lithium-ion batteries, offering lower costs and higher safety…
Researchers have improved the performance of hard-carbon electrodes in sodium-ion batteries using a new high-functional…
A new three-dimensional polymeric structure developed by POSTECH and KIER researchers significantly enhances lithium ion…
Simulations of microstructures demonstrate a significant impact of elastic deformation on the charging characteristics of…
Scientists have identified a stable and highly conductive lithium-ion conductor that can be used as…
Columbia Engineers use nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy to examine lithium metal batteries through a new…
Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have developed a battery constructed from zinc and lignin…
When viewed at an atomic level, the seemingly smooth flow of ions through a battery’s…
Michigan’s Ludington Pumped Storage Plant uses excess electricity to pump water uphill and generates power…
What determines the cycle life of batteries? And, more importantly, how can we extend it?…
Traditional lithium-ion batteries, while offering high energy density, have compromised safety because they use flammable…
Researchers have significantly improved the performance of lithium-iron-oxide cathodes used in lithium-ion batteries by doping…
The energy density of supercapacitors, devices similar to batteries that can recharge rapidly in just…
Sodium (Na), being more than 500 times as abundant as lithium (Li), has recently attracted…
A new semipermeable membrane doubles the osmotic energy output in estuaries, showing potential for sustainable…