sodium-ion, lithium-ion batteries and cathode

High-performance sodium-ion cathode paves the way for lithium-ion battery alternative
For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today's most ubiquitous consumer electronics—from laptops to cell phones to electric cars.
Towards new battery tech: Chemists demonstrate high-performance sodium-ion cathode
For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today's most ubiquitous consumer electronics -- from laptops to cell phones to electric cars.
Princeton Chemistry demonstrates high-performance Sodium-ion cathode towards new battery technology
For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today’s most ubiquitous consumer electronics – from laptops to cell phones to electric cars.
Alternatives to lithium-ion batteries are making their presence known
While lithium-ion batteries continue to dominate energy storage, alternative battery technologies are starting to gain traction.
Sodium-ion EV battery breakthrough pushes performance to theoretical limits
Researchers at the Dincă Group from Princeton University have developed a sodium-ion battery that utilizes a new organic cathode material, bis-tetraaminobenzoquinone (TAQ), which has shown remarkable energy performance.
Lithium-ion batteries are a major fire threat — here's why and what consumers can do
Lithium-ion batteries have an internal chemistry that leads to major fires and toxic pollutants when they combust. What role can consumers play in keeping themselves and the general public safe?
Revolutionary radioactive diamond batteries could power devices for thousands of years
The result is a power source with a half-life of 5,700 years, meaning it could potentially last for tens of thousands of ...
Texas-based power company offers cost-effective solution to Houston's power woes
The company's silent and odorless batteries turn on instantly when the electricity goes down, powering your home for up to ...
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Engineers develop ultra-futuristic battery that dramatically outperforms competition: 'High energy and safe'
"We expect that our work ... will pave the way for developing advanced [batteries]." Engineers develop ultra-futuristic ...
Kiffik Announces Global Partnership With Duracell(R) Batteries To Power New, Innovative Health Monitoring Technology
Duracell® batteries will be integrated into KIFFIK Biomonitoring Devices, such as health monitors, that detect various ...
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USTC develops high-performance rechargeable lithium-hydrogen gas batteries
A research team led by Prof. CHEN Wei at University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has introduced a new chemical ...
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Call2Recycle partners to start high-energy battery recycling program
Consumer battery stewardship and collection program Call2Recycle, along with the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, the Power Tool Institute and participating manufacturers, has announced a new ...
As Texas’ energy demand soars, a pilot program looks to bolster grid with “virtual power plants” fueled by people’s homes
Some Texans who install residential batteries, solar panels and smart thermostats can now send power back to the grid and get ...
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Hybrid battery design: Lithium-hydrogen system offers high energy density
A research team from the University of Science and Technology of China has introduced a new chemical battery system which ...