The Cool Down on MSN17h
Scientists make mind-blowing discovery about common material that could power ultra-futuristic batteries: 'A promising alternative'
It has triple the capacity of graphite and is relatively common. Scientists make mind-blowing discovery about common material ...
Tech Xplore on MSN15h
UChicago scientists are designing next-gen batteries without “forever chemicals”
Demand for batteries is on the rise for EVs and the grid-level energy storage needed to transition the planet off fossil ...
Why are a growing number of airlines banning power banks on flights?
Several airlines in Asia are tightening rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes following a series of overheating and ...
New Atlas8d
World's first long-life sodium-ion power bank launched
Japanese hardware brand Elecom has just launched what it claims is the world's first power bank to feature a sodium-ion ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN2d
Next-gen seawater batteries stand 380,000 charging cycles, could replace li-ion
Scientists have developed a seawater battery anode that lasts up to 380,000 charge cycles, making grid-level energy storage ...
A sodium-ion portable power bank comes to market
Power output maxes out at 45W through a single USB-C port, or 18W through the Na Plus’ lone USB-A port. A series of LEDs can ...
Tech Xplore on MSN7d
Solid-state lithium batteries may not deliver expected energy boost, study says
A recent study evaluating garnet-type solid electrolytes for lithium metal batteries finds that their expected energy density ...
Elecom’s world-first Na-ion power bank has 10x more charging cycles than Li-ion
The first sodium-ion power bank to hit the market brings several benefits over conventional lithium-ion power banks, ...
Elecom unveils the world’s first sodium-ion power bank, offering 9000mAh, 45W USB-C output
Elecom unveils the world's first sodium-ion power bank, offering eco-friendliness, 5,000 charge cycles, extreme temperature ...