University of Science and Technology of China
Electric vehicles are gaining in popularity, but their long charging time is a significant detraction for potential customers....
Graz University of Technology
Limited safety, sustainability and recyclability are key drawbacks of today's lithium-ion battery technology, along with restricted availability of starting materials (e.g....
Alina Dini, Queensland University of Technology
Many Australians say they would consider buying an electric car. But unfortunately, new electric vehicles don’t come cheap.
Even at...
University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
University of Toronto Engineering researchers estimate that meeting UN climate targets would require up to 90%...
Imperial College London
According to a new review paper, published in Journal of The Electrochemical Society, industry leaders feel that battery safety standards do not...
University of Warwick
- Lithium (Li)-ion batteries (LIBs) are the electrochemical energy storage systems of choice for a wide variety of applications, however other types...
DOE/Oak Ridge National Laborator
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory used new techniques to create a composite that increases the electrical current capacity of copper...
Ashley Fly, Loughborough University
Currently accounting for 3% of new car sales, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are sold as low-carbon alternatives to fossil fuel and...
Stanford technology predicts the slow death of lithium-ion batteries
Stanford University
Batteries fade as they age, slowly losing power and storage capacity.
As in people, aging plays...
Fire experiments in test tunnel
Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA)
There' s a loud bang, and then it starts: A battery module...
