Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2014

Schematic of hybrid anode placed in a Li–S battery. Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have designed a lithium–sulfur battery using electrically connected graphite and lithium metal as a hybrid anode to control undesirable surface reactions on lithium.

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Lithium Sulfur Li-ion Hybrid Batteries 225

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AUGUST 4, 2014

One of MSP’s specialities is designing and manufacturing battery packs and hybrid power and propulsion systems for the marine industry. Integrating OXIS’ expertise in the development of the next generation of cell technology allows them to develop lithium sulfur rechargeable battery systems for the marine market.

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Mariner Lithium Sulfur Power Powered 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

BASF Battery Materials will discuss its latest improvements in Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery technology for grid energy storage applications at the 8 th International Renewable Energy Storage Conference and Exhibition (IRES 2013), being held 18-20 November 2013 in Berlin, Germany.

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NiMH Energy Storage Nickel Metal Hydride Grid 236

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APRIL 13, 2015

A team of researchers in South Korea and Italy has demonstrated a highly reliable lithium–sulfur battery showing cycle performance comparable to that of commercially available lithium-ion batteries while offering more than double the energy density. Another major concern regarding the lithium?sulfur Click to enlarge.

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Li-ion Lithium Sulfur Batteries Battery 150

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APRIL 15, 2014

Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries promise high specific capacity (1,675 mAh g –1 based on sulfur). Lead PNNL Jie Xiao and some of her PNNL colleagues earlier reported designing a lithium–sulfur battery using electrically connected graphite and lithium metal as a hybrid anode to block polysulfides.

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Ni-Li Lithium Sulfur Batteries Battery 186

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Reflecting on the implications of the still evolving Volkswagen emissions testing scandal (“ a vehicle emissions scandal of unprecedented proportions ”), analysts at Lux Research suggest that one outcome of the crisis could be an aggressive push by Volkswagen to accelerate the push towards plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles. Earlier post.)

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West Virginia Diesel Lithium Sulfur Plug-in 150

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AUGUST 22, 2013

UCLA’s battery could be combined with longer-range electric vehicle batteries to create a hybrid system that provides the power necessary for immediate response and acceleration. National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Renewable Organics for Flow Battery. Advanced, Planar Lithium/Sulfur Batteries. Solid state.

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Lithium Ion Range Zinc Air San Diego 360