You're late for an important appointment. Just as you are leaving your house, you realize your phone is flat. Imagine you ...

Skepticism grows around Donut Lab’s “impossible” battery as experts debate capacitor-like behavior and scarce independent test data.

Researchers at TU Delft propose using 2D carbon selenide as a sodium-ion battery anode, offering a theoretical capacity of 589 mAh/g with minimal volume expansion. Computational studies confirmed the ...

Advancements in quantum computing enable accurate modeling of chemical interactions, benefiting pharmaceuticals, clean energy ...

Researchers at Empa and EPFL have reported a stretchable, silicone-based solid electrolyte aimed at addressing a persistent ...

A machine-learning loop searched 14 million battery cathode compositions and found fivefold performance gains across four metrics using fewer than 200 experiments. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Among millions ...

Arkema and China-based separator film supplier Senior have signed a memorandum to deepen cooperation on advanced lithium-ion battery technologies. The partnership is aimed at speeding up the ...

Abstract: Density functional theory (DFT) forms the foundation for computing the electronic structure of many-electron systems through the Kohn-Sham (KS) equations, with electron density $\mathbf ...

Artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, drones, and robotics are causing global energy demand to skyrocket. But this is precisely where the weak point of digitalization becomes apparent.

We talk a lot here at Electrek about the exponential growth of electric vehicles and the massive strain that puts on the battery supply chain. Literally, the majority of that demand and production ...

Researchers in Canada have just unveiled a new solid-state sodium battery design that could potentially lead to cheaper, safer, and more sustainable energy storage systems. Developed at Western ...

Scientists at Penn State have developed a groundbreaking way to predict which materials might become superconductors. By combining powerful computer modeling with new theoretical insights, their ...