Lithium-Ion Battery Now Can Store More Power & Energy With This New Electroplating Method In Cathode

TECH & INNOVATION 05.16.2017 02:06 AM

Scientists created more compact & high Power lithium-ion batteries with electroplating method. Researchers replaced the glue-like substances from the cathode that were used to spread lithium-containing powders to spread over the cathode.

Chip To Extend Battery Life on Devices Currently Being Developed

05.02.2017 01:35 AM

A chip is currently being developed to extend batteries' life in devices. A chip that could extend the battery life of lower power electronics like smartphones in order to work more efficiently.

World's First Electric Gas Turbine Invented By Southern California Edison

04.20.2017 05:02 AM

This week, General Electric (GE) and Southern California Edison (SCE) announced that they had retrofitted a natural gas peaker plant with a 10 MW, 4.3 MWh battery installation to create the world’s first hybrid electric gas turbine

Magnesium Rechargeable Battery Will Have Longer Life

03.29.2017 00:52 AM

Researchers have found out that rechargeable battery that is made of magnesium and iodine will have a longer life than the ones that exist in the market.

Android's Next Version 'O' Is All Set To Save Your Phone Battery, Google Releases Developer's Preview

03.22.2017 07:52 AM

Android Nougat is still being rolled out to compatible devices and Google is already out with developer's preview of its next android version 'O'. Android O promises to extend battery lives along with other nifty updates.

Coal Mine In Germany Recycled To Be Giant Hydroelectric Battery

03.22.2017 05:23 AM

An old coal mine in Germany will now be recycled into a giant hydroelectric battery. The battery will serve as a reserve for supplying sustainable power in the area with more than 400,000 families.

Nanosatellite Battery Helps Electric Cars Become Five Times More Reliable Compared To Conventional System

03.19.2017 18:12 PM

Holder Hermanns led a team of researchers together with his students Marvin Stenger and Gilles Nies. They have built a battery model, the Nanosatellite battery that can monitor the exact amount of energy is available. More so, it can monitor how much of the energy is chemically bound or not immediately usable.

NASA Concentrates On Next Generation Of Structural Solid State Batteries

02.14.2017 04:38 AM

Battery backup is the most vital thing for any space craft's in a lone sky because there are no any easy way to avail any power source in case of failure until a next expensive and time-consuming space mission will conduct

Low-Cost Battery Can Be Made From Urine: Will Make Solar Power Cheaper

02.14.2017 01:40 AM

Scientists from Stanford University has discovered a new component that will make batteries cheap, the urea from urine. It will also make solar renewable energy cheaper.

1M Electric Cars Target Moves To 2020

01.22.2016 09:25 AM

The Obama administration has failed to hit the one million sales target of electric vehicles by 2015, hence they moved the goal to 2020.

Microsoft Files Patent On Rechargeable Battery On A Stylus Pen

01.19.2016 02:15 AM

The Microsoft Surface Pen powered by a triple A battery should last a year, however, its maker might have a better solution with a rechargeable option as seen in its patent application.

Stanford Researchers Create Lithium-Ion Batteries That Prevent Fire

01.13.2016 02:03 AM

Researchers from Stanford University address battery-heating issues by creating lithium-ion batteries that automatically shut down when they become too hot and revive again when they cool off.

Scientists Build Non-Overheating Batteries

01.12.2016 02:45 AM

Stanford scientists are able to create a battery that does not overheat and can cycle back to performing once sufficiently cooled down.

Changing the Solar Power Industry—Tesla’s New Powerwall Packs a Powerful Punch

05.02.2015 16:18 PM

Elon Musk’s visions haven’t just changed the tech industry, they’ve changed the world and even space exploration. But a new venture and interest in batteries will mean that Tesla is expanding into the solar energy game, and Musk is offering home owners the opportunity to capitalize on the power of the Sun.

New Cheaper Fast Charging, Longer Lasting Battery Developed

04.08.2015 14:48 PM

Scientists from Standford University have a developed the first high performance aluminum battery that is fast charging, longer lasting and inexpensive.

Designers Hope 2015 Is the Year for Wireless Charging

03.08.2015 19:14 PM

Everyone has felt the stress of a dying mobile phone battery and the hassle of carrying around a bundle of wires everywhere you go. In an effort to end this stress, designers are hoping to make 2015 the year of the wireless charger.

The Gogoro Smartscoooter—Revolutionizing How We Will Commute In The City

01.09.2015 21:32 PM

Cities, as you very well may know, are the dense concrete jungles of humanity. And, with this shoulder-to-shoulder way of life, transportation-and really infrastructure, for that matter-seems to be the foot-tall speed bump that every city-dweller despises. Everyone, no matter what their position, has somewhere to go; the everyday commute is inevitable. And with that, everyone needs a means of transportation.