The lifespan of lithium metal batteries (LMBs) has been doubled in testing while maintaining a very high energy density.

Fuel cells powered with the metal could provide a new source of electric power that's far more energy-dense than lithium-ion ...

Engineers at MIT have developed a new battery design using common materials – aluminum, sulfur and salt. Not only is the battery low-cost, but it’s resistant to fire and failures, and can be ...

China’s battery and tech giant CATL has shaken up the global EV industry with the unveiling of its new sodium-ion battery ... To develop the battery, nicknamed the salt battery, CATL reportedly ...

The China-based company said the new battery has an energy density of 200 ... on an element—sodium—that you can find in table salt and ocean water. Among the other benefits, sodium-ion ...

Empa researchers Enea Svaluto (left) and Meike Heinz in the new battery lab at Empa Campus Dübendorf. Image: Empa As materials scientists, Meike Heinz and her team focus on cell chemistry. Most of the ...

Sierra Estrella Energy Storage. Source: Salt River Project. Two new battery storage projects are coming online in Arizona, bringing a combined 340 MW/1,360 MWh of additional capacity to the grid.

To address these challenges, the researchers developed an electrolyte with a fluorine-free lithium salt ... weather after new discovery This ‘glow in the dark’ battery runs on nuclear waste ...