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Developing Improved Redox Flow Battery Materials with Enhanced Stability and Affordability

A team of researchers at the Korea Institute of Energy Research's Energy Storage Research Department has successfully improved the performance and cycle life of redox flow batteries by substituting functional groups for active materials and enhancing stability and solubility.

4 Jul 2024

Sweco to Build Helsinki’s First Green Hydrogen Production Plant

Finnish energy company Helen has selected Sweco as EPCM partner in the implementation of its first production plant for green hydrogen. Production of hydrogen is set to start in 2026, with the aim of supplying the heavy-duty transport sector.

From Sweco Group 4 Jul 2024

New Technology Developed to Replace Active Material in ESS 'Redox Flow Batteries'

A technology has been developed to replace the active material in large-capacity ESS 'redox flow batteries' with a more affordable substance.

3 Jul 2024

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

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