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- Closing the Loop on Lithium-Ion BatteriesThe transition to renewable energy is closely linked to a growing demand for materials. Lithium-ion batteries play a central role in this shift, driving…
- Sustainable Paper Battery: A New Approach to Energy StorageA newly developed paper-based battery presents a potential alternative to lithium-ion technology by offering a sustainable, recyclable, and cost-effective energy storage solution. Created by…
- Biodegradable Fungal Battery Developed with 3D PrintingResearchers at Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, have unveiled a biodegradable fungal battery that is both functional and eco-friendly.…
- Stretchable Polymer Electrolyte Enables Safer and Flexible Solid-State BatteriesResearchers at Empa have developed a stretchable polymer electrolyte that could significantly improve the performance and safety of solid-state batteries. The material, based on…
- Metallic Fleece Enhances EV Battery Performance and SustainabilityGerman researchers at the Max Planck Institute have developed a groundbreaking battery material that improves performance and sustainability. Now brought to market by start-up…
- Urea-based battery could be inexpensive storage solution for solar powerSolar cells only work during the day, when the sun shines. While solar cells become better and better, and some can even generate power…
- Origami bio-battery powered by bacteriaResearchers at Binghamton University in New York have created a bacteria-powered bio-battery from a sheet of paper. The project is aimed at creating batteries for…
- Textile- and paper-based bio-batteries powered by sweat and spitResearchers at Binghamton University developed two types of bio-batteries that run on bodily fluids: a paper one that runs on saliva and a textile-based…
- Non-toxic salt water battery can charge in secondsResearchers at Imperial College London developed a battery prototype using salt water and non-toxic materials that charges extremely fast. The most widely used batteries…
- Sustainable Sodium-Ion Batteries Made From Wood Industry By-ProductsThe transition to renewable energy is driving strong demand for safe, affordable and scalable energy storage. Today’s battery technologies rely heavily on lithium-ion systems,…
- A portable charger made from plastic waste and repurposed batteriesBrighton-based sustainable design studio Gomi designed a 12,000mAh portable charger made from 100% ‘non-recyclable’ plastic waste and repurposed batteries that would otherwise go to…
- Batteries made of used face masksResearchers at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Russia developed a method to recycle used face masks into flexible, low-cost batteries.…
- Living Algae Biocells Offer An Alternative To Disposable BatteriesResearchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a living ‘biocell’ that uses photosynthetic microorganisms to generate electricity continuously. The technology could provide a…
- A battery made of natural stoneThe system CESAR, developed by Cees van Nimwegen and his Dutch company NICE developments, consists of a basalt-based battery that can store large quantities…
- Embroidering batteries onto garmentsResearchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, led by materials chemist Trisha L. Andrew, developed a method to make a charge-storing system which can…
- Transforming Asbestos Waste into Sustainable Resources for Electric Vehicle BatteriesExterra Carbon Solutions, a Canadian cleantech company, has received a grant of CA$600,000 from Quebec’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests to advance a…
- A salty heat batteryCellcius, a spin-off start-up of the Dutch TU Eindhoven and TNO, developed and aims to commercialise a technology that uses solely water and salt…
- World’s first electrified road recharges your car batteryIn Sweden, the world’s first electrified road was opened, which recharges the battery of cars and trucks driving on it with the aim of…
