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A new soft metal combo could solve pressure problems in solid-state batteries and extend EV range to 500 miles.
In a recent BBC article titled "How electric scooters are driving China's salt battery push," the spotlight was cast on the ...
However, current lithium-ion batteries are expensive and depend on rare raw materials ... (DST), has developed a new type of sodium-ion battery (SIB). This battery can charge up to 80% in six ...
Chinese researchers have designed a groundbreaking smart gel polymer electrolyte that enhances both the safety and durability ...
In fall 2012, an employee conducting a routine inspection at Talvivaara Mining Company’s nickel mine in a forested part of central Finland discovered that the site’s 60 hectare wastewater pond ...
Its battery chemistry presents zero strain ... mainly due to their cost-effectiveness and abundance of raw materials. Sodium is more readily available and less expensive than lithium, making ...
the cost of sodium hydroxide, a key raw material, is far lower than lithium-hydroxide. (Although battery companies have reached better economies of scale with lithium-ions.) Extreme heat and ...