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Core-shell anodes boost sodium-ion battery efficiency and capacity

Sodium-ion batteries are considered a promising, sustainable alternative to lithium-ion batteries. However, high storage ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

Cheap core-shell anode pushes sodium-ion battery efficiency to 82% on first charge

Researchers in Germany have unveiled a low-cost anode that achieved an initial efficiency of ...
Inside EVs

Silicon Anode EV Batteries Are The Real Deal, But It's Complicated

Consumers want faster charging and greater range in their EVs. Luckily, the next generation of batteries already exists; they’re just in the process of being industrialized. Solid-state battery makers ...
Nanowerk

Turning retired wind turbine blades into high-performance lithium-ion battery anodes

Glass fibers from retired wind turbine blades can be converted into high-capacity silicon-carbon battery anodes, turning a ...
Inside EVs

No Anode, No Problem: The Battery Breakthrough That May Enable 500-Mile EVs

A lithium-ion battery may have fewer parts than a combustion engine, but it's no less complex. It involves an intricate interplay of materials that influences an electric vehicle’s range, charging ...
Business Wire

Panasonic and Sila Sign Agreement for Titan Silicon, Sila’s anode material to deliver enhanced battery performance for EVs

ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., a Panasonic Group Company, and Sila, a next-generation battery materials company, today announced the signing of a commercial agreement ...