Toyota Solid-State Lithium-Ion Battery Hits 400 Wh/L
While Toyota is working hard to bring its hydrogen fuel cell cars to fruition, they haven’t left lithium-ion battery technology entirely.
Even though most of...
Silicon Electrode Doubles Rechargeable Battery Capacity
Rechargeable battery technology has a lot of demands to meet, but a recent development more than doubles current capacities.
To be considered acceptable for today’s...
Next-Gen Microsoft Smartphones Come with Week-Long Lasting Battery
There is no single person (at least that I know of) that has not developed a special connection with their smartphone from the moment...
Toyota Hybrid Battery Packs Repurposed to Power Yellowstone National Park
All rechargeable batteries degrade in performance over time, even the NiMH (nickel-metal hydride) hybrid battery pack in the Toyota Camry Hybrid
Still, that doesn’t mean...
Dual-Battery Electric Vehicle Demonstrates 1,800-Mile Range
For many drivers of conventional vehicles, the thought of limited range and long charging times makes them shy away from electric vehicles.
Of course, if...
“Living Battery,” Better than Lithium-Ion?
Adam Freeman has created an algae-based “living battery,” but will it revolutionize rechargeable battery technology as we know it? In other words, could it...
Lithium-Ion Battery Lifespan Explained
The lithium-ion battery, like other rechargeable battery types, only has a few hundred cycles in it before its performance begins to degrade, although exactly...
Tesla is Not Just a Car Company
True, Tesla Motors is most well-known for its award-winning electric vehicle, the Tesla Model S, but CEO Elon Musk’s vision goes so much further.
The...
California Bets on Solar, Gives Energy Storage Innovations a Boost
Solar is brilliant, everyone knows that. Fitting panels on rooftops of houses is now moving from being a super cool, yet rare scene, to...
The “Next Big Thing” After The Lithium-Ion Battery Will Be…
Well, the truth is, who knows what the next big thing will be after lithium-ion battery will be, but there are a number of...
