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Researchers call for integration of materials sustainability into battery research; the need for in situ monitoring

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In a review paper in the journal Nature Materials , Jean-Marie Tarascon (Professor at College de France and Director of RS2E, French Network on Electrochemical Energy Storage) and Clare Gray (Professor at the University of Cambridge), call for integrating the sustainability of battery materials into the R&D efforts to improve rechargeable batteries.

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DOE Awarding $620M for Smart Grid Demonstration and Energy Storage Projects

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Demonstrate competitively-priced, multi-megawatt, long-duration advanced flow batteries for utility grid applications. This new class of advanced lithium-ion rechargeable battery will demonstrate the substantial improvements offered by solid state lithium-ion technologies for energy density, battery life, safety, and cost. 16,080,554.

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Six Technology Innovations in Electric Vehicle Charging

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New investments in EV charging infrastructure, lower EV prices, continuous improvements in vehicle range, and the flow of new EV models are also spurring this growth. During non-peak times, the EVs would draw energy for recharging. New chemistries such as sodium-ion offer promise of incremental improvement.