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Limitations of the Voltaic Pile: The Search for Improvement
Alessandro Volta’s voltaic pile, introduced in 1800, was the first device capable of supplying a…
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Why Are Flow Battery Tanks So Important?
Why are flow battery tanks so important? Most batteries keep their energy-storage materials inside the battery…
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Why Solvation in Battery Chemistry Matters Actually
Did you ever wonder why solvation in battery chemistry matters? Well, solvation is actually one of…
Battery Technical
Mastering The Boundaries in Solid Electrolytes Seeding Dendrites
We believe that lithium-based solid-state batteries could become the next major battery step forward, by…
Battery Basics
What’s Happening Inside That Sodium-Ion Battery
There’s a new type of battery that’s going to be in our stores real soon.…
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Safely Powering Miniature Electronics In Extreme Environments
Solid-state lithium-ion batteries replace the flammable liquid electrolyte in conventional lithium-ion cells, with a solid…
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Are All Battery Electrolytes Flammable?
Every battery needs an electrolyte that separates the electrodes, yet allows ions to pass between…
New Battery Research
Ion Transport in Sodium Batteries Improves
Sodium-ion batteries start with a fundamental disadvantage, because their ions are larger than lithium ones.…
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ORION Group of Battery Electrolytes
There’s a fresh vision on the battery horizon that they call ORION. No, that’s not…
New Battery Research
6,000-Cycle All-Iron Flow Battery
Researchers at Chinese Institute of Metal Research have developed a 6,000-cycle, all-iron flow battery that…