The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is picking up speed, and with it, comes the demand for faster charging times. While lithium-ion batteries currently dominate the EV landscape, new research suggestsContinue Reading
The sudden interest in sodium ion batteries is due to China’s dominance in the lithium ion battery market, where it controls the supply and processing. China also has a strongContinue Reading
To further India’s electric mobility ambition, startup Rechargion Energy, an official spin-off business of CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), has discovered a safer, more sustainable, and economically viable alternative to lithiumContinue Reading
One of the most potential high-energy and low-cost energy storage devices for the next generation of large-scale applications is sodium-metal batteries (SMBs). Uncontrolled dendrite formation, which penetrates the battery’s separatorContinue Reading
In laboratory tests, a research team from the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory developed a sodium-ion battery with significantly increased longevity. An ingenious change in the ingredients thatContinue Reading
Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are currently facing a key challenge: the availability of rare minerals like lithium, cobalt etc. which are required for the creation of battery packs. Mining lithium,Continue Reading
Researchers all around the globe are racing to produce batteries that go beyond the existing lithium-ion standard. The sodium-ion battery is one of the most promising alternatives. It is especiallyContinue Reading
There is a growing need for environmentally friendly, ethical, and cost-effective energy storage. The Bristol Composites Institute’s scientists have devised a revolutionary programmable unidirectional ice-templating approach that enables tailoring theContinue Reading
