MIT Develops High-Performance, Cobalt-Free Sustainable Lithium-Ion Battery

Medicine & Technology Jan 19, 2024

Researchers explore carbon-based cathode as a sustainable alternative to cobalt in lithium-ion battery, addressing environmental and social concerns without performance sacrifice. Check it out in this article.

Reusable Metal-Absorbing Sponge Coated With Nanoparticles Aids in Removing Heavy Metals From Water

May 16, 2023

Engineers from Northwestern University developed a new type of sponge that has the ability to absorb heavy metals from polluted water, providing potential solution in obtaining safe and clean drinking water. Find more information in this article.

Novel AI Mining Tools for Finding Battery Metal Hoards: Will This Help Meet the Growing Global Need?

Apr 29, 2023

Finding novel ways of discovering lithium, copper, nickel, and cobalt metals is essential to catering to the growing global demand for electric vehicles. Read to learn more.

Science Reveals World's Toughest Material: Metallic Alloy Made up of Chromium, Cobalt, and Nickel (CrCoNi)

Dec 16, 2022

Meet CrCoNi, the world's toughest material, a metallic alloy made up of chromium, nickel and cobalt. Get to know more about this metal here, read now!

Derivative Alloy CrCoNi Shows Exceptional Toughness and Remarkable Potential to Thrive in Cold Environments, Scientists Say

Dec 12, 2022

Upon assessing alloys, scientists discover how derivative allow CrCoNi has great toughness that skyrockets in lower temperatures. Read to know more about these findings.

Scientists Look for More Molecular Magnets for Improving Spin Electronics and Quantum-Scale Computing

Jul 06, 2022

Researchers from Germany and Portugal develop methods to improve molecular magnets for applications in quantum-scale computing and spintronics. Learn more about the theory that could take data-processing and information technology capacities to the next level.

Cobalt Has Advanced Further As Catalyst For Bringing Solar Fuels To Reality

Jun 06, 2017

Researchers from the Argonne National Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Energy and Harvard University have advanced the research to use cobalt as a catalyst for solar fuels.