ORNL researchers investigate failure mechanisms in solid-state batteries, enhancing performance and longevity for sodium-ion ...

Sodium-containing transition-metal layered oxides are promising electrode materials for sodium-ion batteries, a potential alternative to lithium-ion batteries. However, the vast number of possible ...

After decades of lithium-ion batteries dominating the market, a new option has emerged: batteries made with sodium ions. Scientists have been researching alternatives to lithium for years.

Sodium ions move between an anode and cathode during charge and discharge cycles, creating a flow of electrons that generates electricity. Although lithium-ion batteries dominate the market, sodium is ...

Scientists worldwide are exploring sodium-ion batteries (Na-ion batteries) as potential alternatives to the more expensive lithium-ion batteries, especially for sustainable applications such as ...

Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are the final piece of the renewables puzzle. New advances and spiking demand could ...

These medications work by preventing the flow of sodium ions through cardiac cells, which is essential for heart function. By blocking these channels, sodium channel blockers can help regulate ...

"Using highly charged ions, the complex molecules were exposed to the extremely short and strong pulse of an electronic field ...

UNIGRID Inc., a California-based startup that develops advanced sodium-ion batteries, announces that it has received an investment from LG Technology Ventures. This investment is part of LG ...

Lightning strikes across Earth could make ultrahot "killer electrons" rain down around our planet, according to new research from scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder. Due to this ...

A machine learning model has identified Na[Mn0.36Ni0.44Ti0.15Fe0.05]O2 as the optimum composition to attain the highest ...

The movement of electron density is a subject of interest for chemists worldwide, as substances interact through electrons ... separate from sodium, magnesium, and aluminum ions in water.