Air-breathing lithium batteries that go far beyond the capacity of current power packs may be in the offing A rechargeable, air-breathing battery that can store up to 10 times the energy of... Read more
If the Bugs Can Be Worked Out IBM-led research to create lithium-air electric vehicle batteries gets a boost from Japanese chemical companies toward the goal of 800 kilometers out of a full... Read more
Sulfur in Every Pore Lithium-sulfur batteries may be the power storage devices of the future. Newly developed porous nanoparticles containing sulfur deliver optimized battery performance. Fr... Read more
Hybrid Energy Storage Device Is as Small as It Can Possibly Get The world at large runs on lithium ion batteries. New research at Rice University shows that tiny worlds may soon do the same.... Read more
Image via Wikipedia STORING energy is one of the biggest obstacles to the widespread adoption of alternative sources of power. Batteries can be bulky and slow to charge. Hydrogen, which can... Read more
Image via Wikipedia The BYD Auto‘s new E6 is an ordinary looking sedan, which is not an bad thing for an electric car. The weird, boxy “green look” of so many of the pionee... Read more
Image via Wikipedia THE whole point of paying an extra $5,000 or so for a hybrid car was supposed to be that it would deliver more miles to the gallon, possibly a bit of extra pep, and a war... Read more