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New Battery Material Slashes Cobalt Use

Schematic illustration of the dynamics and stability evolution mechanisms for LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 (NCM622) (a), LiNi0.6Mn0.4O2 (NM64) (b) and Co-modified LiNi0.6Mn0.4O2 (Co-NM64) (c). Image Credit: Science China Press

3 Jul 2024

Delta Introduces Revolutionary UZR Gen3 Series UPS Li-ion Battery System for Data Centre Power Management

Delta, a global leader in power management and provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, today announced the launch of its latest innovation, the UZR Gen3 Series UPS Li-ion Battery System.

From Delta Electronics, Inc. 27 Jun 2024

Innovative Metamaterial Boosts Energy Harvesting Capabilities

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed a metamaterial that traps and amplifies micro-vibrations in small areas.

26 Jun 2024

High-Entropy Tungsten Bronze Capacitors Set New Benchmark for Energy Storage

A recent article in Nature Communications proposed a high-entropy tungsten bronze-type relaxor ferroelectric ceramic with an ultrahigh recoverable energy density of 11.0 J/cm3 and a high efficiency of 81.9%.&...

25 Jun 2024

Nanoscale Imaging Unlocks Secrets to Better Sodium-Ion Batteries

Researchers at Lancaster University and Fujian Normal University devised a new method to address the challenge of boosting the capacity of sodium-ion batteries. The study has been published in Applied Physics Reviews.

21 Jun 2024

Batteries on Wheels: Unlocking Value for Customers Through Smarter Charging

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $3.2 million in funding to Amber Electric (Amber) to trial battery electric vehicle (BEV) smart charging and provision of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) services with residential customers.

21 Jun 2024

One-Step Polyelectrolyte Production Boosts Efficiency of Organic Solar Cells

In a recent study published in Organic Electronics, a team of researchers from Pukyong National University found a straightforward method for creating polyelectrolytes and adjusting their characteristics by the special electronic structure, which increases the efficiency of solar cells.

18 Jun 2024

New Coating Extends Battery Life and Boosts Range for Electric Vehicles

Safe and efficient energy storage is important for American prosperity and security. With the adoption of both renewable energy sources and electric vehicles on the rise around the world, it is no surprise that research into a new generation of batteries is a major focus.

14 Jun 2024

New Piezoelectric Shunt Damping Technology Offers Superior Vibration Suppression

Mechanical structures often suffer from vibrations that can compromise safety, comfort, and operational longevity. Traditional control methods, while effective, demand substantial energy and complex systems.

14 Jun 2024