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New class of coordination polymers for high-performance Li-, Na- and K-ion storage

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AUGUST 9, 2022

Researchers at the Université catholique de Louvain in Belgium have designed and synthesized a new class of electrically conducting anionic coordination polymers for all practically relevant alkali-cation storage. V in lithium-, sodium-, or potassium-based cells. V for Li-, Na- and K-ion batteries. Wang et al.

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PATHION develops new LiRAP-based solid-state electrolytes for Li-sulfur and sodium-ion batteries

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APRIL 28, 2015

Supported by an ARPA-E grant, LiRAP has proven to be a safe alternative compared to the liquid electrolytes used in most of today’s lithium ion batteries. The LiRAP solid electrolytes conduct Li + ions well at high voltage and high current, providing much enhanced energy density and power capacity as well as safety. Braga, J.A.

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Faradion demonstrates proof-of-concept sodium-ion electric bike

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MAY 15, 2015

E-bike powered by Faradion prototype Na-ion battery pack. British battery R&D company Faradion has demonstrated a proof-of-concept electric bike powered by sodium-ion batteries at the headquarters of Williams Advanced Engineering, which collaborated in the development of the bike. Sodium-ion intercalation batteries—i.e.,

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Researchers show that layered calcium transition metal oxides can be promising cathode materials for Ca-ion batteries

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Out of several candidates that could replace Li in rechargeable batteries, calcium (Ca) stands out as a promising metal. Not only is Ca 10,000 times more abundant than Li, but it can also yield—in theory—similar battery performance.

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UK’s Network Rail developing a prototype battery-powered train; trying Li-ion and sodium-nickel batteries

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AUGUST 20, 2013

Working closely with Derby-based train manufacturer Bombardier and operator Greater Anglia, the project will use one of the operator’s Class 379s as a test-bed to determine future battery requirements and what kind of train might be needed. The batteries will undergo many lab tests before being fitted to the train.

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Univ. of Texas researchers propose lithium- or sodium-water batteries as next generation of high-capacity battery technology; applicable for EVs and grid storage

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APRIL 1, 2011

John Goodenough, are proposing a strategy for high-capacity next-generation alkali (lithium or sodium)-ion batteries using water-soluble redox couples as the cathode. The present sodium-sulfur battery operates above 300 °C. The high energy storage has stimulated a worldwide study of Li-air batteries. V was developed.

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ANL team develops new class of Li- and Na- rechargeable batteries based on selenium and selenium-sulfur; greater volumetric energy densities than sulfur-based batteries

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MARCH 1, 2012

Cycling performance of Li/SeS 2 ?C, Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory have developed selenium and selenium–sulfur (Se x S y )-based cathode materials for a new class of room-temperature lithium and sodium batteries. Unlike the widely studied Li/S system, both Se and Se x S y can be cycled to high voltages (up to 4.6

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Report: Sumitomo and Kyoto University developing lower temperature molten-salt battery; about 10% the cost of Li-ion

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MARCH 4, 2011

in partnership with Kyoto University, has developed a lower temperature molten-salt rechargeable battery that promises to cost only about 10% as much as lithium ion batteries. A drawback to the general class of molten salt batteries has been high operating temperatures. The Nikkei reports that Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.,

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Modec Finalizing Joint Venture With Navistar for Class 2c-3 Electric Trucks

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AUGUST 6, 2009

UK-based Modec and Navistar International Corporation are finalizing a joint venture for the production and sales of electric Class 2c-3 commercial vehicles in North, Central and South America. Modec has used both Zebra (sodium nickel chloride) and Li-ion packs in its trucks so far. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Argonne researchers advancing new class of selenium sulfide composite cathodes that could boost Li-ion energy density 5x

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DECEMBER 4, 2013

Cycle performance of Li cells with (a, b) Se?, (c, New composite materials based on selenium (Se) sulfides used as the cathode in a rechargeable lithium-ion battery could increase Li-ion density five times, according to research carried out at the US Department of Energy’s Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory.

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Study identifies halogen-free superhalogen electrolytes for Li-ion batteries

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OCTOBER 25, 2014

Most electrolytes currently used in Li-ion batteries contain halogens, which are toxic. An in-depth study based on first-principles calculations by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University has shown that the anions of commercially available electrolytes for Li-ion batteries are all superhalogens. —Giri et al.

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New class of high entropy materials for energy storage applications

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MAY 6, 2019

A team led by researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany is proposing a new class of high entropy materials for energy storage applications. The Li-containing entropy-stabilized oxyfluoride (Li x (Co 0.2 V vs. Li + /Li, enabling its use as a cathode active material. —Wang et al.

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Take a detailed look at 7 types of energy storage batteries

Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Chemical energy storage mainly includes lead-acid batteries, nickel batteries, lithium batteries, liquid flow batteries, and sodium-sulfur batteries, and electromagnetic energy storage mainly includes supercapacitor energy storage and superconducting energy storage. What is a battery?

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Oregon State team demonstrates pathway to proton batteries; Grotthuss proton conduction

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FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Faradaic electrodes that possess the high capacity of batteries, while simultaneously delivering the high rate capability and excellent cycle life of electrodes in electrical double-layer capacitors, represent a grand challenge for electrochemical energy storage, and a class of such materials would transform our use of electrical energy.

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ARPA-E Awards $151M to 37 Projects for Transformative Energy Research

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OCTOBER 26, 2009

Eagle Picher, in partnership with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, will develop a new generation of high energy, low cost planar liquid sodium beta batteries for grid scale electrical power storage applications. will seek to develop a new class of ultra-high energy new metal-air batteries using advanced ionic liquids.

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Energy Grant Low Cost Li-ion

Sodium-ion batteries put to the test in Komatsu pilot program

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MARCH 18, 2024

This electric forklift concept by Japanese equipment giant Komatsu is powered by sodium-ion batteries and promises safer, cheaper operation than the competition. Those being li-ion for extended, heavy-load operations, and old-school lead-acid batteries for the majority of their customers. ton class electric forklifts.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

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APRIL 28, 2009

The MiEV runs on a lithium-ion battery pack that can be charged in seven or so hours on a 240-volt line. The electric car features three different battery options, two different Lithium-based (LI) systems – A123Systems and Enerdel as well as a Sodium-Nickel battery Zebra (Mes-Dea). safety requirements.

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New class of coordination polymers for high-performance Li-, Na- and K-ion storage

PATHION develops new LiRAP-based solid-state electrolytes for Li-sulfur and sodium-ion batteries

Faradion demonstrates proof-of-concept sodium-ion electric bike

Researchers show that layered calcium transition metal oxides can be promising cathode materials for Ca-ion batteries

UK’s Network Rail developing a prototype battery-powered train; trying Li-ion and sodium-nickel batteries

Univ. of Texas researchers propose lithium- or sodium-water batteries as next generation of high-capacity battery technology; applicable for EVs and grid storage

ANL team develops new class of Li- and Na- rechargeable batteries based on selenium and selenium-sulfur; greater volumetric energy densities than sulfur-based batteries

Report: Sumitomo and Kyoto University developing lower temperature molten-salt battery; about 10% the cost of Li-ion

Modec Finalizing Joint Venture With Navistar for Class 2c-3 Electric Trucks

Argonne researchers advancing new class of selenium sulfide composite cathodes that could boost Li-ion energy density 5x

Study identifies halogen-free superhalogen electrolytes for Li-ion batteries

New class of high entropy materials for energy storage applications

Take a detailed look at 7 types of energy storage batteries

Oregon State team demonstrates pathway to proton batteries; Grotthuss proton conduction

ARPA-E Awards $151M to 37 Projects for Transformative Energy Research

Sodium-ion batteries put to the test in Komatsu pilot program

Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

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