Scientists made a stretchable lithium battery you can bend, cut, or stab
The Li-ion batteries that power everything from smartphones to electric cars are usually packed in…
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Researchers figure out how to get fresh lithium into batteries
In their testing, they use a couple of unusual electrode materials, such as a chromium…
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A solid electrolyte gives lithium-sulfur batteries ludicrous endurance
The iodine turned out to be a critical component. While the exchange of electrons with…
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Google Pixel 4a gets an unexpected update: Lower battery life
The Pixel 4a, a well-regarded release in Google's line of budget-minded phones with nice cameras…
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Solving renewable energy’s sticky storage problem
When the Sun is blazing and the wind is blowing, Germany’s solar and wind power…