Sodium-ion batteries are an interesting alternative to lithium-ion, but they've been held back by complications due to their ...

Another key reason CATL, BYD, and others are investing in sodium-ion batteries is to mitigate rising lithium prices. Sodium ...

Lithium-ion batteries have become the quiet workhorses of the energy transition, but the way they are designed and tested has ...

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Batteries used in smartphones or in EVs normally charge for 10 hours on their first cycle, but turbo-charging them to 100% capacity in 20 minutes may lead to a 50% longer lifespan. When you purchase ...

Lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries are rechargeable batteries with high-energy density and are mainly used in portable equipment. The market for these batteries is expected to witness a significant growth ...

Recent incidents involving Tesla cars and Ford's F-150 Lightning electric pickup have led to production halts and investigations. U.S. researchers have developed a new lithium-air battery with a solid ...

Arguably the toughest hurdle facing EV designers is creating a battery pack that could power a vehicle for as much as 1,000 miles on a single charge. With that goal in mind, researchers at the ...

Replacing the battery on your MacBook can be expensive, especially if you use Apple's official service. Doing it yourself is ...