SEAS research team removes toxins from flow battery, making it safer, cost-effective A team of Harvard scientists and engineers has demonstrated a rechargeable battery that could make storin... Read more
Reinventing how these batteries are made also improves their performance and recyclability An advanced manufacturing approach for lithium-ion batteries, developed by researchers at MIT and a... Read more
Smaller, cheaper battery’s energy density exceeds other flow batteries Ensuring the power grid keeps the lights on in large cities could be easier with a new battery design that packs... Read more
Scientists at USC have developed a water-based organic battery that is long lasting, built from cheap, eco-friendly components. The new battery – which uses no metals or toxic materials – is... Read more
The novel concept developed by researchers at RMIT University advances the potential for hydrogen to replace lithium as an energy source in battery-powered devices. The proton flow battery c... Read more
The new flow battery developed by the Harvard team already performs as well as vanadium flow batteries, with chemicals that are significantly less expensive, and with no precious metal elect... Read more
Diesel-addicted remote communities pin hopes on energy storage technology In Sandy Lake, Ontario (population 2,650), the diesel fuel that powers this remote community a thousand miles northw... Read more
Design may support widespread use of solar and wind energy. MIT researchers have engineered a new rechargeable flow battery that doesn’t rely on expensive membranes to generate and store ele... Read more
“We believe our new battery may be the best yet designed to regulate the natural fluctuations of these alternative energies.” Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DO... Read more
Redox flow batteries offer an effective way to balance out fluctuations in the supply of renewable energy Sun and wind are important sources of energy. Almost a quarter of the electricity we... Read more