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Argonne National Lab Issues Lithium-Sulfur Battery Research Update

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Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory say they have found ways to make stable lithium-sulfur batteries that last 700 cycles.

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Lithium-sulfur batteries one step closer to commercialisation in the UK: A Faraday success story

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Nick Smailes of the Faraday Institution, explores the advantages and challenges to commercialisation of lithium-sulfur batteries. The post Lithium-sulfur batteries one step closer to commercialisation in the UK: A Faraday success story appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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1,000-Cycle Lithium-Sulfur Battery Could Quintuple Electric Vehicle Ranges

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A new biologically inspired battery membrane has enabled a battery with five times the capacity of the industry-standard lithium ion design to run for the thousand-plus cycles needed to power an electric car.

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RPI team develops method to use paper-making by-product in lithium-sulfur batteries

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Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have now developed a method to use this cheap and abundant waste byproduct to build a components for lithium-sulfur batteries. When the sulfur loading was further increased to 68 wt%, the capacity still reaches as high as 1100 mA h g ?1 per cycle over 200 cycles.

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Former Tesla Battery Expert Leading Lyten Into New Lithium-Sulfur Battery Era

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She’s excited about bringing lithium-sulfur batteries into a new era at Lyten, one in which […] Previously, she worked with Tesla for more than 6 years as a top battery engineer and manager. She’s also spent time at Panasonic, Uber, and Quantumscape.

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Lyten opens first automated battery pilot line in US to produce Li-sulfur batteries

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developer of the Lyten 3D Graphene decarbonization supermaterials platform, commissioned its Lithium-Sulfur battery pilot line at its facility in Silicon Valley. The pilot line will deliver cells that exceed conventional Nickel-Cobalt-Manganese (NMC) lithium-ion battery gravimetric energy densities. Lyten, Inc.,

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Lithium Sulfur, Lithium Carbon — Batteries Have Come A Long Way, Baby

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Lithium sulfur and lithium carbon batteries are almost ready for prime time.