Sodium-ion EV battery breakthrough pushes performance to theoretical limits
Researchers at the Dincă Group from Princeton University have developed a sodium-ion battery that utilizes a new organic cathode material, bis-tetraaminobenzoquinone (TAQ), which has shown remarkable energy performance.
Sodium-ion batteries face greater safety hazards due to sodium clusters, study finds
A new study led by the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified significant safety risks in sodium-ion batteries (SIBs), especially compared to lithium-ion batteries (LIBs).
Towards new battery tech: Chemists demonstrate high-performance sodium-ion cathode
For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today's most ubiquitous consumer electronics -- from laptops to cell phones to electric cars.
Princeton Chemistry demonstrates high-performance Sodium-ion cathode towards new battery technology
For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today’s most ubiquitous consumer electronics – from laptops to cell phones to electric cars.
German government funds research into sodium-ion batteries
The project ‘Sodium-Ion-Battery Deutschland-Forschung - SIB:DE FORSCHUNG,’ which has now launched, aims to evaluate the suitability of sodium-ion battery technology for the European energy and mobility transition and to achieve rapid industrial implementation.
Sodium Clusters Pose Safety Risks in Na-ion Batteries
A new study led by the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified significant safety
High-performance sodium-ion cathode paves the way for lithium-ion battery alternative
For decades, scientists have sought ways to counter our dependence on lithium-ion batteries. These traditional, rechargeable batteries energize today's most ubiquitous consumer electronics—from laptops to cell phones to electric cars.
Lithium-ion batteries are a major fire threat — here's why and what consumers can do
Lithium-ion batteries have an internal chemistry that leads to major fires and toxic pollutants when they combust. What role can consumers play in keeping themselves and the general public safe?
Sodium ion batteries should get VGF, PLI support: ASPIRE report
Government-supported report emphasizes the need for manufacturing ecosystem for Sodium Ion Batteries to support grid storage ...
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Engineering Tomorrow’s Batteries Through Molecular Modeling
A new Beyond the Horizon project seeks to provide the fundamental understanding of solid-state sodium-ion batteries to make ...
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impulse alumni lead the charge in the battery revolution
Sanzhar Taizhan, founder and CEO of TaiSan and Emma Antonio, who aims to spin out of Imperial College London this Summer, are ...
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Breakthrough high-entropy O3 layered oxide cathodes: Enhancing rate performance and cycling stability of solid-state sodium-ion batteries
Na-ion O3-type layered oxides are prospective cathodes for Na-ion batteries due to high energy density and low-cost. Nevertheless, such cathodes usually suffer from phase transitions, sluggish ...