Future nanoelectronic information storage devices are also tiny batteries – astounding finding opens up new possibilities Resistive memory cells (ReRAM) are regarded as a promising solution... Read more
A new chemical process can transform waste sulfur into a lightweight plastic that may improve batteries for electric cars, reports a University of Arizona-led team. The new plastic has other... Read more
More powerful batteries could help electric cars achieve a considerably larger range and thus a breakthrough on the market. A new nanomaterial for lithium ion batteries developed in the labs... Read more
Cathodes built into half-cells for testing at Rice fully charged and discharged in 20 seconds and retained more than 90 percent of their initial capacity after more than 1,000 cycles. Rice l... Read more
The rechargeable battery can stretch, twist and bend — and return to normal shape Northwestern University’s Yonggang Huang and the University of Illinois’ John A. Rogers are the first... Read more
It seems that sugar may be the missing ingredient for building rechargeable batteries that are more robust, cheaper, and capable of storing more energy. Researchers at the Tokyo University o... Read more
Prototype for low-cost very large energy storage devices? Imagine a gift wrapped in paper you really do treasure and want to carefully fold and save. That’s because the wrapping paper... Read more