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In 2017, UC Riverside turned waste glass bottles into lithium-battery anode material; one bottle could supply 3-5 pouch cells, while coin cells kept 1,420 mAh/g after 400 cyclesEngineers have ingeniously repurposed discarded glass bottles, converting them into battery anode material. This innovative method turns wa...
Understanding the engineering behind Samsung’s latest foldablesSamsung's Galaxy Z Fold8 series takes foldable technology to the next level with a sleeker design and Flex Titanium technology that enhance...
In 2025, First Solar began production at a 2.4-million-square-foot Louisiana plant. 1 year later, it can turn raw glass into 12 finished panels every minuteA massive Louisiana solar panel factory operates independently of new import tariffs. This plant produces panels using a unique cadmium tel...
India's battery chemicals ecosystem set for rapid expansion as ACC demand surges: NuvamaIndia is shifting towards a domestic battery chemicals ecosystem, with advanced chemistry cell demand projected to grow significantly in co...
China awards two village boys, one studied by lamplight to power a third of world's EVs, the other cracked English in two months to give fighter jets x-ray visionTwo Chinese scientists received China's highest science award for their significant contributions. Chen Liquan developed the nation's first...
Himadri-backed Sicona secures AUD 45 million ARENA funding for battery technologySicona Battery Technologies secured significant funding for its advanced battery materials. This investment will build a commercial-scale d...
How silicon-carbon battery tech could power Apple’s super-thin iPhone 17 AiriPhone 17 Air battery technology: Silicon-carbon batteries are changing phone designs. Some brands use them for thinner models. Others use ...
Apple iPhone 17 battery life: As launch nears, last minute leaks claim battery can last entire day; here’s howApple is gearing up for its 'Awe Dropping' event. The tech giant will likely unveil the iPhone 17 series. The series includes iPhone 17, Ai...
Battery tech startup Volt14 raises $1.87 million from Blume Ventures, othersThe round also saw participation from Beyond Next Ventures, Spectrum Impact, Supermorpheus and existing backer Cocoon Capital. Volt14 said ...
From lithium-ion to solid-state: Battery innovations that can revolutionize the future of EVsAs the world becomes aware of the merit of sustainable mobility, innovations in EV battery technology continue to increase at a commendable...
ISRO tests high efficiency, low cost battery for future missionsThe national space agency said it has qualified 10 Ah Silicon-Graphite-anode based high energy density Li-ion cells as a low weight and low...
Gunning for graphite: Auto firms race to secure non-Chinese suppliers for EVs amid shortagesCar makers are knocking at the doors of new producers, such as Madagascar and Mozambique, as this year EVs are forecast to account for more...
Himadri Specialty Chemical acquires 12.8% stake in SiconaHimadri Specialty Chemical has acquired a 12.8% stake in Sicona Battery Technologies for AUD 10.3m (INR 57 crore), enabling Himadri to enha...
Himadri in talks to buy 10-15% in Australian battery material companyHimadri Speciality Chemical is in talks to acquire a 10-15% stake in an Australian battery material technology company to enhance an electr...
New silicon anodes could help EV batteries go farther, charge fasterTwo U.S. start-ups, Group14 Technologies and Sila Nanotechnologies, are set to bring new-generation electric vehicle batteries to market by...
How do electric vehicle batteries work?The cathode is the single most expensive element, accounting for up to a third of the cost of a battery cell. Most lithium ion batteries to...
Battery maker Amprius Tech to go public via $939 million SPAC mergerFounded in 2008, Fremont, California-based Amprius produces silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries. The company says its cells provide mo...
Epsilon Carbon forays into battery material business, plans to invest Rs 500 cr by 2025“As India pushes an aggressive EV policy…Epsilon’s manufacturing of graphite anodes will make India self-sufficient for a key raw material ...
- Fossilised algae may soon power electric vehicles
New York, Oct 23 (IANS) Inexpensive and energy-efficient lithium-ion batteries from fossilised remains of single-celled algae called diatom...
New paper-like material can boost electric vehicle batteriesThe material has the potential to boost by several times the specific energy, or amount of energy that can be delivered per unit weight of ...