Scientists have built a new a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery anode that incorporates iron oxide, ...
Another key reason CATL, BYD, and others are investing in sodium-ion batteries is to mitigate rising lithium prices. Sodium ...
As demand — and competition — for critical minerals used in clean technologies heats up around the world, mining startups are ...
Cathodes play a dominant role in defining cell energy density, and also make up a significant proportion of cell costs, due to the use of high-cost metals such as cobalt, nickel and lithium. Standard ...
Lithium metal batteries promise dramatically higher energy density than today’s lithium-ion systems, yet their widespread use ...
An innovative approach to battery materials could bring sodium-ion energy density and charging speeds far closer to those of ...
Lithium. While it’s not quite “the Spice” of Dune, the silvery, reactive metal is an extraordinarily valuable means for storing electricity, meaning it’s a key tool for transitioning from ...
Whether it’s to keep the lights on after a natural disaster or just to avoid peak energy rates, more people than ever are adding battery energy storage to their home solar systems. With some 45% of ...