Researchers In Singapore Claim They Know How To Tame Those Pesky Lithium-Ion Battery Dendrites
Researchers in Singapore say they have devised a way to control dendrites in lithium-ion batteries.
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Fraunhofer Develops Dry Anode Coating Process
Fraunhofer Institute says it has devised a new method of making lithium-ion batteries that saves both time and money.
Electric Golf Carts Are All The Rage
Lithium-ion batteries are becoming a popular option for electric golf carts.
Tesla Purchases European Battery Assembly Company
Tesla has acquired ATW Automation, a German company with experience building battery packs and modules for the automotive industry.
Tesla Inks Lithium Supply Deal With Piedmont, May Buy 10% Stake In LG Energy
Tesla has agreed in principle to a a 5 year deal with Piedmont Lithium and is report to be interested in investing in LG Chem’s new battery division.
JB Straubel And Redwood Materials — Building A Gigafactory In Reverse
Redwood Materials has a plan to recycle lithium ion batteries so their component materials can be used to make new batteries at lower cost.
Standard Lithium Ramping Up Lithium From Brine Operations
Standard Lithium of British Columbia has developed a process that captures lithium from the waste water of bromine facilities in Arkansas.
The Key To Better Batteries Is Soft Solid Electrolytes, Say Researchers
Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab say they have created a new battery electrolyte that is soft but solid to solve the dendrite problem in lithium-ion batteries.
New Research Turns Old Soda Bottles Into Battery Electrodes In Microwave
Researchers at Purdue say they have invented a process that can convert PET plastic bottles to battery anode material in about 2 minutes using a microwave.
The Last Battery Breakthrough Story Of 2019. (We Promise!)
Researchers at the University of Illinois are working on a polymer battery that inhibits the growth of dendrites. An important extra benefit is that it can be recycled easily and inexpensively.
