Category: Chemistry Energy Storage

Speedy ion conduction in solid electrolytes clears road for advanced energy devices | ORNL

Source: Speedy ion conduction in solid electrolytes clears road for advanced energy devices | ORNL

Posted: May 5, 2016 in Chemistry, Energy, Storage

Chemists create battery technology with off-the-charts charging capacity

Source: Chemists create battery technology with off-the-charts charging capacity

Posted: April 21, 2016 in Energy, Storage

PNNL: News – Unexpected discovery leads to a better battery

An unexpected discovery has led to a zinc-manganese oxide rechargeable battery that’s as inexpensive as conventional car batteries, but has a much higher energy density. >>>

Posted: April 18, 2016 in Chemistry, Energy, Storage

Toshiba recalls 100k laptop batteries after overheating incidents – SlashGear

Four reports of overheated and melted laptop batteries has prompted Toshiba to recall more than 100,000 units in the U.S. and Canada. These lithium-ion battery >>>

Posted: March 31, 2016 in Chemistry, Computer, Energy, Storage

Research reveals carbon films can give microchips energy storage capability | EurekAlert! Science News

After more than half a decade of speculation, fabrication, modeling and testing, an international team of researchers led by Drexel University’s Dr. Yury Gogotsi and >>>

Posted: February 12, 2016 in Computer, Energy, Processors, Storage

Stable “superoxide” opens the door to a new class of batteries | Argonne National Laboratory

Stable “superoxide” opens the door to a new class of batteries Source: Stable “superoxide” opens the door to a new class of batteries | Argonne >>>

Posted: January 26, 2016 in Energy, Storage

Environmentally-Friendly Liquid Battery

New battery has much more power and a longer cycle life than any current rechargeable battery

Posted: January 23, 2016 in Energy, Storage

Solar energy from discarded car batteries

An MIT development could benefit both the environment and human health. Source: Solar energy from discarded car batteries

Posted: December 23, 2015 in Energy, Environmental, Storage

Scientists see the light on microsupercapacitors: Laser-induced graphene makes simple, powerful energy storage possible

Source: Scientists see the light on microsupercapacitors: Laser-induced graphene makes simple, powerful energy storage possible

Posted: December 3, 2015 in Energy, Storage

A Battery Revolution in Motion | CNRS News

The first prototype of a sodium-ion battery has just been revealed by the RS2E, a French network bringing together researchers and industrial actors. This technology, >>>

Posted: November 27, 2015 in Energy, Storage