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Designing batteries for easier recycling could avert a looming e-waste crisis

Zheng Chen, University of California San Diego and Darren H. S. Tan, University of California San Diego As concern mounts over the impacts of climate...

A new approach boosts lithium-ion battery efficiency and puts out fires, too

Adding polymers and fireproofing to a battery's current collectors makes it lighter, safer and about 20% more efficient DOE/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory In an entirely new...

LiU researchers first to develop an organic battery

Ion-selective electrocatalysis on conducting polymer electrodes -- improving the performance of redox flow batteries Linköping University Researchers at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Linköping University, have...

Making disorder for an ideal battery

Manufacturing safer, more powerful batteries that use geopolitically stable resources requires solid electrolytes and replacing lithium with sodium. A chemical solution is now being...

Engineered electrode material moves battery research closer to ‘holy grail’

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....

New findings pave the way to environmentally friendly supercapacitors

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....

Want an electric car, but think you can’t afford one? Here’s how to buy second-hand

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...

New study shows converting to electric vehicles alone won’t meet climate targets

University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering University of Toronto Engineering researchers estimate that meeting UN climate targets would require up to 90%...

Battery fires: Industry and research must work together for safer batteries

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...

New research says Sodium-ion batteries are a valid alternative to Lithium-ion batteries

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...

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