A pragmatic solution here involves Prussian Blue for the cathode and hard carbon for the anode, as is the case with Swedish Northvolt’s newly announced sodium-ion battery (SIB) which is sampling ...

While this has been done before, according to the University, this is the first time a solid-state sodium battery has successfully used this architecture. Sodium is abundant compared to lithium ...

Its first sodium ion battery, released in 2021, had an energy density of 160 Wh/kg, with a promised 200 Wh/kg in the future. In 2023, CATL said Chinese automaker Chery would be the first to use ...

Scientists from the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have designed a molten salt battery based on an anode made of molten sodium (Na) and a cathode made of ...

Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a high-power hybrid sodium-ion battery that can be charged in seconds. Sodium is considered nearly 1000 ...

Sodium is abundantly available in sea salt, as well as in the crust of the earth. Now, back to that power bank. Elecom's portable puck costs 9,980 JPY (US$67) in Japan, and is available in limited ...

Elecom’s 9,000mAh sodium-ion battery offers superior safety and longevity The first sodium-ion mobile battery sets new standards but remains costly Retains temperature of -35°C to 50°C in ...

Elecom’s Na Plus power bank doesn’t use lithium and can be recharged nearly 5,000 times. Elecom’s Na Plus power bank doesn’t use lithium and can be recharged nearly 5,000 times.

To tackle this challenge, there's a concerted effort to pioneer sodium-ion battery technology. When it comes to residential energy storage, the landscape is still in its early stages. To address these ...