Record Efficiency for Lithium-Air Batteries
Development is a step toward making such batteries practical for electric vehicles.
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Packing More into Lithium Batteries
Lithium sulfur promises a longer charge, and safer operation, compared to standard lithium batteries.
Tesla to Use High-Energy Batteries from Panasonic
A new partnership could help the automaker increase the range of its vehicles.
A Battery-Ultracapacitor Hybrid
A device for power tools may also help regenerative braking.
Superconductors to Wire a Smarter Grid
A superstation for connecting three independent grids could help solar and wind power.
High-Energy Batteries Coming to Market
Rechargeable zinc-air batteries can store three times the energy of a lithium-ion battery.
Next Stop: Ultracapacitor Buses
A U.S.-Chinese venture is out to prove the benefits of quick-charge buses.
Ultracaps Could Boost Hybrid Efficiency
Recent studies point to the potential of ultracapacitors to augment conventional batteries.
Nanowire Advance for Lithium Batteries
Electrodes made of carbon-silicon nanowires could boost the life and performance of lithium-ion batteries.
Lithium Battery Recycling Gets a Boost
The DOE funds a company that recycles plug-in vehicle batteries.
