New Design for Lithium-Air Battery Could Offer Much Longer Driving Range
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 10:00:30 +0000
New batteries could one day power cars, airplanes, trucks.
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US Army Searches For The Silicon Battery Of Its Dreams
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2023 17:34:06 +0000
Woke or not, the US Army has invested $10 million in new silicon battery technology.
Argonne National Lab Issues Lithium-Sulfur Battery Research Update
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 20:55:08 +0000
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory say they have found ways to make stable lithium-sulfur batteries that last 700 cycles.
New (Green) Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks, New Hope For Nikola
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 19:35:40 +0000
After a bumpy start, the US startup Nikola is closing in on its vision of hydrogen fuel cell trucks, fueled by green hydrogen.
Nuclear Power Plants Scale Down To Pump Out Sustainable H2
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 14:43:13 +0000
A new small modular reactor pilot project in Ukraine could provide nuclear power plants with new reasons for being, including sustainable hydrogen and ammonia production.
AT&T, FEMA & Argonne National Laboratory Collaborate to Launch Climate Risk & Resilience Portal
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 10:10:54 +0000
The portal will help improve America’s preparedness for future climate extremes.
Argonne & Oak Ridge National Laboratories Collaborate With Wabtec on Hydrogen-Powered Trains
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 10:00:57 +0000
Hydrogen-powered trains on track to decarbonize the rail industry.
Scientists Develop New Algorithm That May Provide Insights Into Battery Corrosion
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 04:23:31 +0000
Argonne researchers have created an automatic technique that can fill in gaps in X-ray data. Putting together a jigsaw puzzle is a great activity for a rainy Sunday afternoon. But the somewhat more difficult process of quickly assembling 3D scientific jigsaw puzzles — atomic structures of different materials — has recently gotten a lot easier, […]
Envisioning the Battery Data Genome, a Central Data Hub for Battery Innovation
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 23:48:00 +0000
Back in the 1990s, researchers undertook the Human Genome Project, a 13-year journey designed to enable a new era of innovation in medicine. By assembling and sharing vast amounts of data to uncover the secrets behind the genetic determinants of disease, this project transformed the medical industry and led to innumerable breakthroughs. Now, researchers are […]
Powered by Artificial Intelligence, Argonne Technology Eyes Bird Activity at Solar Facilities
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 22:22:52 +0000
Near-real-time data on avian–solar interactions will help the energy industry understand risks and opportunities for wildlife at solar energy plants. How does an array of solar panels change a habitat? The question is complex — and increasingly important, as solar energy plants proliferate across the United States. The industry and researchers, however, currently don’t have […]