It has a "soft outer surface" and a "robust middle layer." While absent a creamy caramel center, the crucial battery component could provide better fire safety — as it can extinguish its own flames — ...

General Motors Co. has signed a multibillion-dollar deal with Norway-based graphite manufacturer Vianode for materials for electric-vehicle batteries. The deal comes as GM looks to boost EV ...

This part of the story is about grid batteries, the second energy transition innovation—the first is liquefied natural gas (LNG). In 2016, grid-scale batteries started up in Australia to ...

Since we often rely on our mobile devices to shop, communicate, travel, and more, it's paramount to keep our phones' batteries charged. However, most of us can't stay tethered to a wall outlet.

School of Materials and Energy, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, P. R. China Chongqing Key Lab for Battery Materials and Technologies, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, P. R. China School ...

Legions of battery engineers and their supporters have sought for years to build batteries cheaper than the dominant lithium-ion technology, hoping to capture some of lithium-ion's $50 billion-a-year ...

A thorough analysis of market, technological, and supply chain outcomes for sodium-ion batteries finds that significant advances are needed before commercialization. Legions of battery engineers ...

A nearly 86% plunge in prices of the EV battery metal over the past two years from its peak in November 2022 forced companies to mothball mines across the world. But market participants say those ...

Earth's inner core may actually have two distinct layers. (alexlmx/Canva Pro) "We found evidence that may indicate a change in the structure of iron, which suggests perhaps two separate cooling events ...