PNNL scientists spice up electrolyte solution to increase charge cycles When it comes to the special sauce of batteries, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest Nat... Read more
RMIT University researchers have demonstrated for the first time a working rechargeable “proton battery” that could re-wire how we power our homes, vehicles and devices. The rechargeable bat... Read more
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
A New Route toward Shape-Conformable Power Sources with Aesthetic Versatility for Flexible Electronics Forthcoming flexible/wearable electronic devices with shape diversity and mobile usabil... Read more
Researchers have shown how to convert waste packing peanuts into high-performance carbon electrodes for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that outperform conventional graphite electrodes, r... Read more
Aluminum could give a big boost to capacity and power of lithium-ion batteries. One big problem faced by electrodes in rechargeable batteries, as they go through repeated cycles of charging... Read more
Solution enables a battery with both high efficiency & current density Dendrites — the microscopic, pin-like fibers that cause rechargeable batteries to short circuit — create fire hazar... Read more
Scientists at Nanyang Technology University (NTU) have developed ultra-fast charging batteries that can be recharged up to 70 per cent in only two minutes. The new generation batteries also... Read more
World’s first “solar battery” runs on light and air Is it a solar cell? Or a rechargeable battery? Actually, the patent-pending device invented at The Ohio State University is both: the worl... Read more
A fevered search for the next great high-energy, rechargeable battery technology is on. Scientists are now reporting they have overcome key obstacles toward making lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batt... Read more
A team of Stanford University researchers, including former Energy Secretary Steven Chu, believes it has achieved the “holy grail” of lithium battery design: an anode of pure lit... Read more
Innovative nano-material based supercapacitors are set to bring electric vehicle mass market appeal a good step closer to the lukewarm public interest in Germany. This movement is currently... Read more
Researchers develop new architecture for lithium-ion battery anodes that far outperform the current standard Researchers at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineer... Read more
Flexible plastics that turn mechanical vibrations into electrical energy could spur the development of self-powered sensors and devices The shrinking dimensions and decreased power consumpti... Read more
The team concedes that this is just the first step towards a viable trickle charger that could be used to keep medical devices, monitors and sensors trickle charged while a person goes about... Read more
