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Aqueous Zinc-ion Batteries Back on Table
Rechargeable aqueous zinc-ion batteries (RAZB) could be a worthy candidate for the squad of next-gen batteries. After all, their critical…
Revolutionary New Form of Silicon Great for Solar Panels
A team of Carnegie scientists led by Timothy Strobel has synthesized an entirely new form of silicon that promises…
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Electric Cars Face a Bumpy Road Ahead
The IMF says electric cars face a bumpy road ahead. Their press release on August 13th 2018 confirms a surge…
Battery Technical
Looking at Lead Acid Batteries
Lead acid batteries are a contentious market. Environmental regulations are complex, and often the subject of public scrutiny. How do…
Battery Basics
Preferred Solution for Making Batteries Safer
Watching a video on YouTube where a lithium-ion battery overheats and explodes in a laboratory is quite dramatic. There are…
Climate Change
Lose Control of Warming, Hothouse Follows
We are following the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences during the first week of August 2018. During this…