lithium-ion batteries
Technologies that use lithium-ion cells for energy storage, widely adopted for their high energy density and efficiency in grid-scale applications.
Scientists have successfully converted waste banana bracts into a high-performance porous carbon material for use as anodes in lithium and sodium-ion batteries.
A 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E recently caught fire on I-70 in Jefferson County, Colorado, highlighting the unique challenges of electric vehicle battery fires.
Researchers have developed novel coacervate network binders that significantly enhance the stability and cycle life of silicon-based anodes in lithium-ion batteries.
The 200 MW Peregrine Energy Storage Project in San Diego, California, is now operational, significantly bolstering regional grid stability and resilience.
An estimated 100,000 electric vehicle batteries are projected to reach end-of-life this year, posing a significant challenge for sustainable disposal.