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A Battery Electrolyte We Could Eat
Imagine a battery electrolyte we could eat as tofu, although we won’t recommend it. Before you…
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Right-Sizing e-Truck Batteries
The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has been pondering over right-sizing e-truck batteries, as…
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How Did Niobium Batteries Win
Niobium is a transition metal, with high electrical conductivity at room temperature. This makes it…
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Dual Conductive Battery Material Discovery
Almost all charge-conducting battery materials can transport either lithium ions or electrons, but not both.…
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Batteries That Thrive in Icy Weather
Texas A&M University researchers are chipping away at an age-old challenge. We select battery materials…
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Cloning Battery Binders From The Sea
Our society has reached the stage where we insist on having high performance, long-lasting batteries.…
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High Voltage Sodium-Sulfur Batteries
High voltage sodium-sulfur batteries use liquid sodium and liquid sulfur electrolytes. They are relatively inexpensive,…
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Ignition in Lithium-Ion 18650 Batteries
Thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries challenges their suitability for energy storage and electric vehicle applications.…
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Eels Inspired Gel Electrolytes at Penn State
Researchers at Penn State University appreciated that biological-implant power supplies should be flexible, and non-toxic.…
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Hidden Resistance in Solid State Batteries
There’s hidden resistance in solid state batteries in a form that scientists call space charge layers.…