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Sodium-sulfur battery breakthrough retains 81% capacity after 200 cycles
Limitations of sodium-sulfur batteries and a promising solution. Current sodium-sulfur battery designs suffer from poor ...
Scientists Built a Proton Battery That Could Dethrone Lithium-Ion
“There are many benefits to proton batteries,” Sicheng Wu, a Ph.D candidate at UNSW Sydney, said in a press statement. “But ...
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Sodium-ion batteries could rival lithium-ion in cost, Stanford study finds
Sodium-ion batteries could rival lithium-ion batteries in cost by the 2030s, according to a Stanford study. The study by ...
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Salt batteries: The fireproof battery
In contrast to most other batteries, in which the cathode and anode are immersed in a shared pool of liquid electrolyte, the electrolyte in a salt battery is a solid, namely a ceramic ion ...
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Sodium-ion batteries key for India’s storage manufacturing ambitions
SIBs offer India a chance to build a domestic energy storage ecosystem due to its abundant raw materials compared to ...
The Unlikely Ingredient That Could End U.S. Dependence on Chinese Batteries
Batteries that use sodium could allow the U.S. to create a completely new supply chain ...
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A non-flammable quasi-solid-state lithium-ion battery
A team of Japanese researchers has developed a non-flammable quasi-solid-state lithium-ion battery (LIB) to address safety ...
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A cheaper way to make a battery’s solid electrolyte
Lithium-ion batteries currently ... “For a mass-produced battery, the most sensitive factor is cost,” he says. Much of the cost arises from expensive lithium sulfide salt, Zhou says.