The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...
Fast charging speeds things up, but usually at the cost of battery life. So when a team at Georgia Tech discovered that cranking up the charge rate actually made zinc-ion batteries stronger, it turned ...
Hotter summers, drier forests, rising waters: climate change is not just a threat to our future, it’s hurting our world right now. While there are many ways human activity has brought about climate ...
Swedish startup Enerpoly has opened the world’s first zinc-ion battery megafactory. Its vision is to scale a better alternative to lithium-ion for storing renewable energy over longer periods of time.
With the growing global demand for energy, safe and efficient energy storage technologies have become crucial for advancing renewable energy development. In recent years, rechargeable aqueous zinc ...
In battery storage, there is no silver bullet chemistry type and as we move towards more ambitious decarbonization goals, room is being made for diverse systems. As an old technology with new vitality ...
Zinc-air batteries have emerged as a better alternative to lithium in a recent study into the advancement of sustainable battery systems. Zinc-air batteries have emerged as a better alternative to ...
Metal-ion hybrid capacitors combine the properties of capacitors and batteries. One electrode uses the capacitive mechanism, the other the battery-type redox processes. Scientists have now scrutinized ...
A research team led by Prof. Weishen Yang and Prof. Kaiyue Zhu from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) at the Chinese Academy of Sciences utilized trace amounts of carbon dots to develop ...
Heavy water's stronger hydrogen-bond network lowers ion desolvation energy in a zinc-copper Daniell cell, enabling uniform ...
Zinc is an essential trace element that controls myriad biological processes. The delicate balance of its concentration in ...