NASA’s incredible new solid-state battery could revolutionize air travel
New solid-state sulfur selenium battery has the potential to revolutionize aviation by replacing traditional gas engines with electricity
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JJ Shavit
- Nov 15
Groundbreaking EV shatters the record for the longest-range electric car
Without any aid from solar power, they've set an awe-inspiring world record for the longest-range electric car.
JJ Shavit
- Nov 10
Gamechanging technology could extend EV range to over 3,000 miles on a single charge
In the world of EVs, a significant leap has been made in battery technology, promising an unprecedented boost in energy storage capacities.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 23
Gamechanging cement-based supercapacitor can turn your house into a mega battery
A blend of cement and carbon black emerges as a game-changer in sustainable energy storage, promising a greener future.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 19
Nuclear waste powered battery lasts for thousands of years, study finds
With insufficient safe storage space for nuclear waste disposal, the focal point of these ideas is the reutilization of the materials.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 10
Breakthrough technology could extend EV range to over 3,000 miles on a single charge
Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking technique to amplify the energy storage capacity of batteries tenfold.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 6
Porsche’s new EV models will travel an incredible 800 miles between charges
Historically celebrated for its sleek, high-performance sports cars, the automaker is steering its legacy toward a sustainable future.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 25
Scientists develop solar-powered electric motors for EVs that never need to plug in
This innovative solar-powered motor, as per the university's findings, boasts an astounding 88 percent efficiency.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 15
Student-made EV shatters the record for the longest-range electric car
Without any aid from solar power, students from TUM have set an awe-inspiring world record for the longest-range electric car.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 14
Breakthrough technology will slash EV charging time in half
This revolutionary development, promising to improve the practicality and appeal of electric cars by reducing charge time by over half.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 13
Major discovery on Nevada-Oregon Border will redefine the electric vehicle industry
This find not only reinforces the United States' position on the global lithium stage but also dramatically elevates it.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 10
Groundbreaking innovation could extend EV range to over 3,000 miles on a single charge
In the world of EVs, a significant leap has been made in battery technology, promising an unprecedented boost in energy storage capacities.
JJ Shavit
- Sep 4
Game-changing solid state lithium battery charges in less than 15 minutes
QuantumScape has announced impressive performance figures for what may be the first commercially viable lithium metal solid state battery.
JJ Shavit
- Aug 21
Cutting-Edge Technology Eliminates EV Battery Range Degradation In Cold Weather
Just as the cold diminishes a camera’s battery life quicker than usual, electric vehicle (EV) batteries have struggled in icy conditions.
JJ Shavit
- Aug 19
Nuclear waste powered battery can last for thousands of years
Nuclear power is considered a clean energy source because it has zero carbon dioxide emissions; yet it produces massive amounts of waste
JJ Shavit
- Aug 6
Scientists just made a significant breakthrough in lithium-ion batteries
LI batteries are celebrated for their high energy density and rechargeability, driving our smartphones, laptops and electric cars.
JJ Shavit
- Aug 2
Nanosheet device is a leap forward for renewable energy and electric vehicles
Their groundbreaking research created a nanosheet device heralded as having the highest energy storage performance ever documented.
JJ Shavit
- Jul 4
Breakthrough solid state lithium battery charges in less than 15 minutes
QuantumScape has announced impressive performance figures for what may be the first commercially viable lithium metal solid state battery.
JJ Shavit
- Jun 28
Environmental researchers warn against charging electric cars at home overnight
study focused on the increasing number of EV ownership in the western United States and the potential strain on the electric grid by 2035
JJ Shavit
- Jun 17
Battery powered by nuclear waste lasts thousands of years
Radioactive diamond batteries are made using a process called chemical vapor deposition, which is used for artificial diamond manufacture.
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