Plastic Supercapacitors Capable Of More Than 70,000 Charging Cycles
Supercapacitors made of plastic have come closer to reality, thanks to researchers at UCLA who have made a breakthrough in the lab.
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Massive Trove Of Manganese Discovered In The Sea: Implications For EV Batteries
Manganese nodules from the ocean floor could help feed the supply chain for EV batteries, but does the world need deep-sea mining?
Graphene Is Giving Up Its Secrets (And EVs Will Benefit)
Swirling nanoscale electron vortices are among the unique behaviors of graphene, a super-strong 2D material with EV applications.
This Graphene Energy Harvester Can Do It All
A new graphene energy harvester aims to be the Swiss Army Knife of remote sensors, capable of drawing power from six different local sources.
New Graphene-Based 18650 Battery Cells Promise To “End E-Bike Fires”
If you follow the news about e-bikes, you’re probably well aware of how many fires have been attributed to e-bikes in the last few years. And while the majority of e-bike owners will never experience their electric two-wheeler bursting into flames, it does happen from time to time, and because … [continued]
Lyten Raises $200 Million In Equity Financing Round
Lyten, a technology company based in San Jose, CA, recently announced raising $200 million in equity financing from multiple investors, including Prime Movers Lab, Honeywell, FedEx, and others. It was founded in 2015 and has raised a total of $410 million. The company develops advanced technology, and is perhaps most … [continued]
War Is Here, So Let’s Talk About EV Batteries, Silicon, & Graphene
Tiny Luxembourg aims to dominate the graphene nanotube market for next-generation EV batteries and other sustainable tech.
When Graphene Speaks, Scientists Can Now Listen
Brothers in Rice lab find audio from graphene production contains valuable data Originally published on Rice University, Rice News. By Mike Williams It may be true that seeing is believing, but sometimes hearing can be better. Case in point: Two brothers in a Rice University laboratory heard something unusual while … [continued]
Solar-Powered EVs More Possible Than Ever, Thanks To TMDs & Graphene
The race is on to build the solar-powered Evs of the future, and it looks like graphene and TMDs could get the ball rolling.
Australian Aluminum-Ion Battery Promises 60X Increase In Charging Speed
An Australian company says it is testing an aluminum-ion battery that charges faster and stores more energy than any lithium-ion battery. But is that true?
