Today's batteries include materials such as lithium, nickel and cobalt ... announced that it would make batteries in Europe with the cathode. In general, sodium-ion batteries promise households ...

Indeed, removing cobalt and nickel from EV batteries has the potential to ... and high-energy electrode materials are needed to make sodium-ion tech more viable, just as the EV range wars are ...

Argonne National Laboratory has got to the bottom of one of the failure modes of sodium-ion batteries - which suffer structural damage as the large sodium ...

Stanford researchers say technical challenges and low lithium prices are pushing out the date for when sodium ion batteries can compete. Can the value of safer storage help level the playing field?