The US Argonne National Laboratory is claiming significant progress in developing sodium-ion batteries and says the chemistry ...

The new material, sodium vanadium phosphate with the chemical formula NaxV2(PO4)3, improves sodium-ion battery performance by increasing the energy density—the amount of energy stored per kilogram—by ...

Researchers have developed a new hydrogel electrolyte that, combined with a Prussian blue cathode, enhances sodium-zinc hybrid ion batteries. The design, developed by a team at the China University of ...

French researchers have announced a prototype of an 18650 sodium ... a 90 Wh/kg energy density and over 2,000 recharge cycle life span. By comparison, a typical lithium-ion battery has around ...

Sodium-ion batteries ... is that while battery cell prices are important, technologies only succeed at the systems level, say an electric vehicle or a grid-scale battery energy storage system.

Lithium has been the go-to metal for battery production ... of a superior energy density that grants them longer range. Automakers know this and are finding ways to make sodium-ion batteries ...

To tackle this challenge, there's a concerted effort to pioneer sodium-ion battery technology. When it comes to residential energy storage ... to explore the complexities of using small pouch-type ...

< Lab-scale precipitation reactor for the development of an active material for sodium-ion batteries. © Fraunhofer IFAM ...