Japanese company Sumitomo Metal Mining is preparing to start recycling used traction batteries for electric vehicles using its own patented technology. They make it possible to output separately cobalt, lithium and other materials used in batteries...
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Japanese manufacturer of smartphone accessories CIO has unveiled an interesting novelty at Indiegogo – the world’s first Hybrid Wireless Battery. The device is a backup battery with extended functionality. It is noted that the project...
One of the important areas of increasing the efficiency of electric vehicles is considered to be the transition to the use of the so-called solid-state batteries (with solid electrolyte), which take a few minutes to charge, and besides, they are...
During the announcement of the iPhone 13 series, Apple traditionally did not specify the battery capacity in new smartphones. However, this information was subsequently published on behalf of the manufacturer on the Chemtrec website, which collects...
Scientists at Chalmers Technical University (Sweden) have used graphene to create a new type of anode for sodium-ion batteries, making their capacity comparable to lithium-ion batteries. Source: spectrum.ieee.org Sodium-ion batteries are not used...
Xiaomi will be launching an ultra-fast 120W HyperCharge charger this month alongside the flagship Xiaomi 11T. Many are skeptical about such solutions, believing that they lead to accelerated battery wear, but Xiaomi claims that this is not the case...
Israeli company StoreDot has announced a battery for electric vehicles that can be fully charged in just 10 minutes. The battery is made in the 4680 form factor (46 mm in diameter and 80 mm in height), which is standard for Tesla. Source: bgr.com In...
A group of scientists from Fundang University in Shanghai has developed a new type of fiber capable of storing energy and then charging personal gadgets and wearable medical devices. The authors of the project stated that 1 kg of material is capable...
German chemists created the world’s smallest supercapacitor with an output voltage comparable to that of conventional AA cells. Moreover, the supercapacitor is charged from such a natural electrolyte as human blood. This paves the way for...
