Category: Chemistry Energy Storage

Zinc-air batteries: Three-stage method could revolutionise rechargeability

Source: Zinc-air batteries: Three-stage method could revolutionise rechargeability

Posted: August 15, 2017 in Chemistry, Energy, Storage

94-year old Lithium-Ion battery inventor unveils new ultra-efficient glass battery

The new battery uses a sodium- or lithium-coated glass electrolyte that has three times the storage capacity of a lithium ion battery. Source: 94-year old >>>

Posted: March 7, 2017 in Energy, Storage

HP Inc recalls 101,000 laptop batteries before they halt and catch fire

Poor Panasonic power packs pinpointed Source: HP Inc recalls 101,000 laptop batteries before they halt and catch fire

Posted: January 25, 2017 in Energy, Storage

Chemists Accidentally Created a Battery That Could Last a Lifetime

Battery technology with off-the-charts charging capacity. Source: Chemists Accidentally Created a Battery That Could Last a Lifetime

Posted: January 8, 2017 in Chemistry, Energy, Storage

This new supercapacitor battery lasts for days, charges in seconds – Saint Lad.

This Supercapacitor Battery can be recharged over 30000 times without any degradation and lasts for days with just a few seconds of charging. Source: This >>>

Posted: November 23, 2016 in Energy, Storage

New tech promises to boost electric vehicle efficiency, range

Source: New tech promises to boost electric vehicle efficiency, range

Posted: September 15, 2016 in Energy, Storage

New technology may give electric car drivers more miles per minute of charging

Researchers have designed a thin plastic membrane that stops rechargeable batteries from discharging when not in use and allows for rapid recharging. Source: New technology >>>

Posted: August 23, 2016 in Energy, Storage

Doubling battery power of consumer electronics | MIT News

New lithium metal batteries could make smartphones, drones, and electric cars last twice as long. Source: Doubling battery power of consumer electronics | MIT News

Posted: August 19, 2016 in Energy, Storage

We Can Stop Searching For The Clean Energy Miracle. It’s Already Here. | ThinkProgress

Key climate solutions have been advancing much faster than anyone expected just a few years ago. Here’s what you need to know to stay ahead >>>

Posted: May 15, 2016 in Energy, Storage

Nissan reveals its answer to Tesla’s Powerwall battery system

Nissan has created an energy storage system for the home using a recycled car battery, and announced plans for a trial in the UK Source: >>>

Posted: May 13, 2016 in Energy, Storage