A solid electrolyte gives lithium-sulfur batteries ludicrous endurance
But this week, researchers described a lithium-sulfur battery that still has over 80 percent of its original capacity after ...
Smoke from fire at California lithium battery plant raises concerns about air quality
A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic ...
Evacuations lifted as massive Northern California lithium battery facility fire continues to burn
Authorities in Monterey County, California lifted all evacuations Friday night, one day after a fire broke out at one of the ...
The Race To Replace Lithium: Is Sodium the Future of Batteries?
Sodium-ion batteries show promise as a cheaper, more resilient alternative to lithium-ion technology, but achieving market ...
Tech Xplore on MSN6d
Losing to lithium: Research shows sodium-ion batteries need breakthroughs to compete
Legions of battery engineers and their supporters have sought for years to build batteries cheaper than the dominant ...
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Sodium-ion batteries could rival lithium-ion in cost, Stanford study finds
Sodium-ion batteries could rival lithium-ion batteries in cost by the 2030s, according to a Stanford study. The study by ...
Incompatible lithium-ion battery chargers increase fire risk, firefighters warn
Firefighters are urging people not to mix and match their lithium-ion battery chargers due to the increasing risk of a fire ...
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Lithium battery fire erupts in Moss Landing. Why are these fires so difficult to put out?
Experts have said that these types of fires will become more prevalent as the demand of electric vehicles and machinery ...
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US designs powerful electrolyte to boost lithium-sulfur battery life, energy, efficiency
Researchers enhance lithium-sulfur batteries with Lewis acid additives, boosting ion transport, energy density, cycle life, ...