Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), the world's largest EV battery maker, made significant progress in solid-state batteries in 2024. The company has entered trial production of 20 amp-hour (Ah) solid-state cells, achieving an energy density of 500 Wh/kg—a 40% improvement over existing lithium-ion batteries.
We explore cutting-edge new battery technologies that hold the potential to reshape energy systems, drive sustainability, and support the green transition.
A new battery breakthrough could allow for dramatically faster charging and better performance at low temperatures, according to the engineers who made it.
Several companies made advances in battery recycling technology in 2024. Altilium has developed a hydrometallurgical recycling technology that achieved over 97% lithium recovery from LFP batteries. The company has demonstrated its ability to recycle both LFP and NMC batteries.
There have been several announcements in recent months indicating that developers may be on the edge of a breakthrough — although sceptics continue to delight in pointing out that solid state batteries have been ‘just a few years away’ for well over a decade now.
Graphene-based batteries are emerging as a groundbreaking energy storage technology due to their unique material properties. Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice, has exceptional electrical conductivity, high mechanical strength, and superior thermal properties.
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CATL has announced the launch of their second-generation Sodium-ion Battery at the World Young Scientists Summit.. Introduction to CATL''s Sodium-ion Battery. The focus keyphrase here is the second-generation …
Beyond Li-Ion: 5 Top Battery Tech Advances in 2024
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Researchers make breakthrough with liquid battery technology
The new battery technology makes it easier for power grids to transition away from non-renewable forms of energy. ... Known as the liquid battery, this new breakthrough …
TDK claims insane energy density in solid-state battery …
Japan''s TDK is claiming a breakthrough in materials used in its small solid-state batteries, with the Apple supplier predicting significant performance increases for devices from …
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We explore cutting-edge new battery technologies that hold the potential to reshape energy systems, drive sustainability, and support the green transition.
Extremely fast battery charging technology could …
Electric vehicles will now be able to go from zero battery power to an 80% charge thanks to researchers at the University of Waterloo who made a breakthrough in lithium-ion battery design to enable this extremely fast 15 …
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Rapid advancements in solid-state battery technology are paving the way for a new era of energy storage solutions, with the potential to transform everything from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. …
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Household antiseptic ointment used on scraped knees inspires an Australian lithium battery chemistry breakthrough that could deliver 1000km of range for EVs, faster …
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Breakthrough Boosts Lithium-Ion Battery Lifespan
A research team led by Professor Jihyun Hong from the Department of Battery Engineering Department of the Graduate Institute of Ferrous & Eco Materials Technology at …
A breakthrough in battery technology | Flanders Make
When it comes to battery technology, innovation is aiming to solve four major challenges: performance, cost, compactness, and sustainability. Flanders Make is at the …
EV Battery Technology: What''s Coming Now, Tomorrow, and the …
A look at the novel chemistries, pack strategies, and battery types that will power electric vehicles in the months, years, and decades ahead.