Hydrofluorocarbon electrolytes for energy-dense and low-temperature batteries

Hydrofluorocarbon electrolytes for energy-dense and low-temperature batteries

• Abstract Electrolyte solvents for electrochemical devices have been dominated by oxygen (O)-based and nitrogen (N)-based ligands over the past decades1,2,3,4,5, for which the dip

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 234 words
Solid-state EV batteries are rolling out in China, promising nearly 1,000 miles of range

Solid-state EV batteries are rolling out in China, promising nearly 1,000 miles of range

• Solid-state batteries solid-state battery Changan Automobile Solid-state EV batteries are rolling out in China, promising nearly 1,000 miles of range Chinese battery manufacturer

How much longer EV batteries last compared to phone batteries - and why I'm not worried

How much longer EV batteries last compared to phone batteries - and why I'm not worried

• How much longer EV batteries last compared to phone batteries - and why I’m not worried Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. • ZDNET’s key takeaways A firm special

Brooklyn Bagel Shop Is Using Plug-In Batteries to Lower Its Electric Bill

• Black Seed Bagels in Bushwick has three carry-on-suitcase-sized batteries plugged into the wall behind its catering kitchen. • One powers a commercial oven called the Baconator (

Open Hardware · February 21, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 225 words
Oxford breakthrough could make lithium-ion batteries charge faster and last much longer

Oxford breakthrough could make lithium-ion batteries charge faster and last much longer

• Oxford breakthrough could make lithium-ion batteries charge faster and last much longer A team at the University of Oxford has created an advanced technique that makes it possibl

Science · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 258 words
High-performance sodium-ion batteries could be made with Japan's phosphorus addition work

High-performance sodium-ion batteries could be made with Japan's phosphorus addition work

• High-performance sodium-ion batteries could be made with Japan’s phosphorus addition work Sodium-ion batteries can operate on the same principle as lithium-ion batteries. • Resea

Practical lithium-organic batteries enabled by an n-type conducting polymer

Practical lithium-organic batteries enabled by an n-type conducting polymer

• Abstract Organic batteries using abundant and recyclable organic electrode materials provide a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to commercial lithium-ion batt

Science · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 252 words
US: New gel-based electrolyte boosts anode-free EV batteries, retains 80% capacity

US: New gel-based electrolyte boosts anode-free EV batteries, retains 80% capacity

• US: New gel-based electrolyte boosts anode-free EV batteries, retains 80% capacity A salt-phobic polymer network in the electrolyte helps create favorable conditions at nanoscale

'Pure science': Powerful and fast-charging EV batteries advance with dry method

'Pure science': Powerful and fast-charging EV batteries advance with dry method

• ‘Pure science’: Powerful and fast-charging EV batteries advance with dry method The study shows that moving away from liquid-based production could be key to more powerful, stabl

Most EV batteries outlast their cars, real-world data shows

Most EV batteries outlast their cars, real-world data shows

• Electric Vehicles EV batteries EVs ev range Most EV batteries outlast their cars, real-world data shows A new large‑scale UK dataset suggests EV batteries are holding up far bett

7 automakers betting big on sodium-ion batteries for budget yet durable EVs

7 automakers betting big on sodium-ion batteries for budget yet durable EVs

• 7 automakers betting big on sodium-ion batteries for budget yet durable EVs Automakers are turning to sodium-ion batteries as a cheaper alternative to lithium-ion, aiming to make