Battery Basics
Removing Forever Battery Chemicals For Good
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances are synthetic chemicals that are resistant to heat, grease, oil,…
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Battery Basics
Battery Basics
Recovering and Recycling EV Batteries
There are plans afoot to begin recovering and recycling EV batteries in Guangdong Province, China. The chosen…
Battery Basics
Sodium Ion and Lithium Ion Batteries
Lithium ion batteries dominate world battery markets, because of their high energy-storage density. Although there…
Battery Technical
Using Nanomaterials for Better Batteries
Nanomaterials are extremely tiny particles made from atoms, that you would need a very powerful…
Battery Technical
Silicon Carbon Anodes Add New Dimensions
We return to Ed Conway’s fascinating article in Material World, to follow his thoughts on…
Battery Basics
Understanding Intercalation In Batteries 101
Graphite and some other materials comprise two-dimensional sheets, that are only weakly bonded to adjacent…
Battery Basics
Do Batteries Have a Life of Their Own?
Writing about batteries can be a humdrum experience, as each day we search for a…
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Better Low Temperature Battery Performance
A team from several Asian universities recently took a fresh look at the diminished performance…
Battery Technical
Sodium Is Still Lagging Behind Lithium
Sodium is still lagging behind lithium as a key battery material, in terms of raw material cost…
Battery Basics
How Do Lithium-Ion Batteries Work?
We thought it would be helpful to describe the working principles of all electro-chemical cells…