How Microsoft found a potential new
They discovered a new kind of solid-state electrolyte, the kind of material that could lead to a battery that''s less likely to burst into flames than today''s lithium-ion batteries.
Cobalt-free batteries could power cars of the future
That insolubility is important because it prevents the material from dissolving into the battery electrolyte, as some organic battery materials do, thereby extending its lifetime. "One of the main methods of degradation for
New material found by AI could reduce
A brand new substance, which could reduce lithium use in batteries, has been discovered using artificial intelligence (AI) and supercomputing.
What''s New in EV Battery Technology for 2024
As this exciting new EV battery technology takes shape in 2024, its potential reach into larger EV markets becomes increasingly evident, highlighting its transformative prospects for the future. Key Innovations in New
New Battery Cathode Material Could Revolutionize EV Market
With the FeCl3 cathode, a solid electrolyte, and a lithium metal anode, the cost of their whole battery system is 30-40% of current LIBs. "This could not only make EVs much cheaper than internal combustion cars, but it provides a new and promising form of large-scale energy storage, enhancing the resilience of the electrical grid," Chen said.
New battery designs could lead to gains in power and
At 60°C, 15 degrees above the maximum operating temperature for a Li-ion battery, the new electrolyte-filled cell could undergo twice as many charging cycles before seeing a 20% drop in battery
Scientists reveal new flow battery tech based on
Another defining factor for this battery is its utilization of a unique liquid chemical formula that charges iron with a neutral-pH phosphate-based liquid electrolyte.
New material found by AI could reduce lithium use in
Samples of the new solid electrolyte discovered by Microsoft AI and HPC tools are "the holy grail" in the lithium-ion battery industry. this technology works is by using a new type of AI
New battery electrolyte developed at Stanford may
A conventional (clear) electrolyte on the left and the novel Stanford electrolyte of the right. (Image credit: Zhiao Yu) A new lithium-based electrolyte invented by Stanford University scientists could pave the way for
New Battery Technology Could Boost Renewable Energy Storage
Columbia Engineers develop new powerful battery "fuel" -- an electrolyte that not only lasts longer but is also cheaper to produce. East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, 200237, China. Department of Chemistry, Columbia
EV Battery Technology: What''s Coming Now,
IM Motors claims it uses a patented "nano-scale electrolyte" with "high ionic conductivity and high-temperature resistance." It also says the battery''s cathode is coated with nickel
The new car batteries that could power the
Rupp says, for instance, that it currently takes researchers 8–15 years to come up with new solid-state electrolyte designs and optimize the specifications, including
New Battery Technology Could Boost Renewable
Yang''s group developed a new electrolyte, a solvent of acetamide and ε-caprolactam, to help the battery store and release energy. This electrolyte can dissolve K2S2 and K2S, enhancing the energy density and power density of
A nonflammable battery to power a safer,
The electrolyte is primarily water. There are several advantages to Alsym''s new battery chemistry. Because the battery is inherently safer and more sustainable than lithium-ion, the company doesn''t need the
Beyond Li-Ion: 5 Top Battery Tech Advances in 2024
LG Energy Solution developed a new material that suppresses thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries, reducing battery explosions from 63% to 10% during impact
Tomorrow''s super battery for electric cars
As more and more people switch to electric cars, we need to develop a new generation of lithium-free batteries, which are at least as efficient, but more eco-friendly
New battery technology could boost renewable
New electrolyte helps K-Na/S batteries store and release energy more efficiently. There are two major challenges with K-Na/S batteries: they have a low capacity because the formation of inactive solid K2S2 and K2S blocks
Invented in Australia, this battery never
A type of battery invented by an Australian professor in the 1980s is being touted as the next big technology for grid energy storage. a new type of liquid battery. of
What''s next for batteries in 2023 | MIT Technology
Expect new battery chemistries for electric vehicles and a manufacturing boost thanks to government funding this year. Lithium-ion batteries and related chemistries use a liquid electrolyte
Toyota sets out advanced battery technology roadmap
Toyota has also previewed further progress with solid electrolyte battery technology. Takero Kato, president of the new production facility, indicated at the Let''s Change the Future of Cars workshop that these next
Beyond Li-Ion: 5 Top Battery Tech Advances in 2024
The new battery is set for commercial launch in 2025, although mass production is not anticipated until 2027. BYD''s blade battery. Image used courtesy of BYD . BYD has started construction on a sodium-ion battery facility in Xuzhou, China, with an investment of nearly 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) and a projected annual capacity of 30 GWh
Solid state battery design charges in minutes, lasts for thousands
The battery retained 80% of its capacity after 6,000 cycles, outperforming other pouch cell batteries on the market today. The technology has been licensed through Harvard Office of Technology Development to Adden Energy, a Harvard spinoff company cofounded by Li and three Harvard alumni. The company has scaled up the technology to build a
Artificial intelligence helped scientists create a new type of battery
The new electrolyte is similar to a known material containing lithium, yttrium and chlorine, but swaps some lithium for sodium — an advantage as lithium is costly and in high demand (SN: 5/7/19).
A breakthrough in inexpensive, clean, fast-charging batteries
Sep. 23, 2021 — Engineers created a new type of battery that weaves two promising battery sub-fields into a single battery. The battery uses both a solid state electrolyte and an all-silicon
New Battery Breakthrough Could Solve Renewable
Yang''s group developed a new electrolyte, a solvent of acetamide and ε-caprolactam, to help the battery store and release energy. This electrolyte can dissolve K2S2 and K2S, enhancing the energy density and
New EV Battery Promises 1,200-Mile Range but Requires Fuel
First showcased in October 2021, nanoFlowcell''s bi-ION electrolyte technology offers five times the energy density of the best lithium-ion batteries available today, according to Boosted.
New materials could enable longer-lasting implantable
The new findings, which involve substituting the conventionally inactive battery electrolyte with a material that is active for energy delivery, are reported today in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of
New Battery Technology for Electric Cars: Innovations Shaping
New battery technology encompasses solid-state batteries, which utilize a solid electrolyte for improved safety and energy density. Lithium-sulfur batteries promise higher capacity and lighter weight, while recycling technologies aim to recover materials for reuse, reducing environmental impact.
11 New Battery Technologies To Watch In 2025
Recent advances in electrolyte design, especially the use of solid-state and molten salt electrolytes, aim to mitigate dendrite formation and improve safety. Standard Univeristy has already presented a novel electrolyte
How Microsoft found a potential new
The researchers queried AQE for battery materials that use less lithium, and it quickly suggested 32 million different candidates. From there, the AI system had to discern
A new concept for low-cost batteries
MIT engineers designed a battery made from inexpensive, abundant materials, that could provide low-cost backup storage for renewable energy sources. Less expensive than lithium-ion battery technology, the new
Beyond lithium-ion: emerging frontiers in next
Solid-state batteries are a new type of battery technology that aims to overcome the safety concerns associated with traditional batteries that use liquid electrolytes (Janek and Zeier, 2023). They offer higher energy
A new solid-state battery surprises the researchers who created it
Engineers created a new type of battery that weaves two promising battery sub-fields into a single battery. The battery uses both a solid state electrolyte and an all-silicon anode, making it a
New battery technology could boost renewable | EurekAlert!
Yang''s group developed a new electrolyte, a solvent of acetamide and ε-caprolactam, to help the battery store and release energy. This electrolyte can dissolve K2S2 and K2S, enhancing the