Sunrise New Energy awarded U.S. patent for advanced lithium-ion battery anode preparation method

Sunrise New Energy (NASDAQ:EPOW) +178.1% post-market Monday after saying it was granted a U.S. patent for its preparation ...
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Researchers pioneer advances to make next-generation lithium batteries safer

Battery technology researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) recently published studies that address some of the ...
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Mistakes Everyone Makes With Lithium Batteries (And How To Avoid Them)

Lithium-ion batteries revolutionized the world when Sony brought them to the mass market in 1991. Compared to previous rechargeable battery technology, they were lighter, more energy-dense, last ...
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New slime-like electrolyte could make lithium-ion batteries safer and easy to recycle

In a bid to make lithium-ion batteries safer, cleaner, and easier to recycle, scientists at the Institute of Science Tokyo have developed a novel quasi-solid electrolyte. The material, dubbed 3D-SLISE ...
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Battery made from natural materials could replace conventional lithium-ion batteries

What if the next battery you buy was made from the same kinds of ingredients found in your body? That's the idea behind a breakthrough battery material made from natural, biodegradable components.
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Effort underway to make safer lithium-ion car batteries to help prevent fires

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KGO) -- Santa Clara County Fire says it has not yet determined the cause of the battery fire that destroyed a Tesla Model S earlier this week in Los Gatos. In the meantime, an ...
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ISU trying to find ways to improve lithium-ion battery safety

Tod Kingston is studying ways to make lithium-ion batteries safer. (photo by Christopher Gannon ISU) An Iowa State University researcher is using a special tool to test the limits of lithium-ion ...