Nuclear Battery with Perovskite Hits 56,000x More Electron Mobility for Decades of Power A research team at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), South Korea, has made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of energy storage. By harnessing the power of perovskite, a mineral that has been causing waves in the scientific […]
Scientists showcase lithium button cells corrode during 10,000 charge cycles for 1st time
Scientists Unveil Lithium Button Cells Corrode During 10,000 Charge Cycles for the First Time For the first time, scientists have watched a lithium-ion button cell corrode in real time, providing valuable insights into the degradation mechanisms of these commonly used batteries. The study, conducted by a team of researchers at a leading research institute, sheds […]
Spain’s hybrid system cuts solar energy cost by 7%, boosts self-consumption by 20%
Spain’s Hybrid System Cuts Solar Energy Cost by 7%, Boosts Self-Consumption by 20% Scientists have developed a hybrid energy storage system combining lithium-ion batteries with power-to-heat-to-power thermal batteries. This innovative approach has revolutionized the solar energy sector in Spain, leading to a 7% reduction in energy costs and a 20% increase in self-consumption rates. The […]
Sodium-powered US cone battery could reshape EV world with 230 mAh/g power
Sodium-powered US Cone Battery Could Reshape EV World with 230 mAh/g Power Researchers have demonstrated a cheaper battery technology that has the potential to replace lithium. The sodium-powered US cone battery, developed by a team of scientists, boasts a power density of 230 mAh/g, making it a promising contender in the electric vehicle (EV) market. […]
100-year-old crystal mystery cracked by US scientists; could unlock next-gen batteries
100-Year-Old Crystal Mystery Cracked by US Scientists; Could Unlock Next-Gen Batteries For more than a century, scientists have relied on crystallography—analyzing X-ray diffraction patterns—to uncover the mysteries held within crystalline structures. Recently, a team of US scientists made a groundbreaking discovery by decoding a 100-year-old crystal mystery that could potentially revolutionize the energy storage industry. […]
China’s firm unveils massive 2MW mobile battery truck that can power 400 homes
China’s Sunwoda Unveils Massive 2MW Mobile Battery Truck Revolutionizing Power Solutions China-based Sunwoda Electronic Company Limited (Sunwoda) has unveiled an extensive mobile battery system. Called the 2MW mobile battery truck, this innovation is set to revolutionize power solutions by providing enough energy to power up to 400 homes. With the increasing demand for sustainable and […]
Laser tech trick supercharges lithium-sulfur batteries with longer life and power
Laser Tech Trick Supercharges Lithium-Sulfur Batteries with Longer Life and Power Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) researchers have designed a groundbreaking single-step printing process that utilizes laser technology to enhance the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries. This innovative technique has the potential to revolutionize the energy storage industry by significantly extending the lifespan […]
New zinc-air battery makes power, hydrogen peroxide for cleaning wastewater
New Zinc-Air Battery Generates Power and Hydrogen Peroxide for Wastewater Treatment Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have potentially hit three birds with one stone by developing a groundbreaking zinc-air battery that not only produces power but also generates hydrogen peroxide for cleaning wastewater. This innovative technology marks a significant milestone in the […]
German energy giant backs UK startup’s affordable polymer-based battery to power homes
German Energy Giant Backs UK Startup’s Affordable Polymer-Based Battery to Power Homes E.ON, a leading energy provider, has joined forces with Cambridge-based Superdielectrics in a collaboration to revolutionize home energy storage. The partnership aims to bring forth a groundbreaking polymer-based battery technology that could potentially change the landscape of residential energy consumption. Superdielectrics, a UK […]
Breakthrough battery hits 2,000 cycles, 283 Wh/kg with zero combustion risk
Breakthrough Battery Hits 2,000 Cycles, 283 Wh/kg with Zero Combustion Risk Chinese scientists have developed a 18650 lithium metal battery that operates at 4.7 volts, using a unique combination of materials and technology to achieve a groundbreaking 2,000 cycle lifespan and an impressive energy density of 283 Wh/kg. This remarkable achievement represents a significant advancement […]