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A new liquid battery stores solar heat for weeks
Scientists have engineered a water-soluble pyrimidone molecule that captures solar heat and releases it days or weeks later—enough to boil water on demand.
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This is junk science, in the best possible sense
Chemists discovered that two waste problems—spent lead-acid batteries and hard-to-recycle polymers—can solve each other, with sunlight doing most of the work.
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An Update On Electric Vehicle Batteries And Innovations In The Sector – CleanTechnica
The science of EV batteries is maturing due to organic growth, regulatory shifts, and the commercial debut of next-generation technologies.
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Peak Energy’s new battery is cooler than lithium-ion systems
The startup’s first sodium-based grid-battery project has a novel design that cuts costs by virtually eliminating the need for temperature controls.
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Dyson to make electric cars from 2020
The firm known for vacuum cleaners and fans will challenge the industry with a battery-powered car.
