Magnesium battery prototype operates at room temperature
14 October, 2025Researchers have developed a prototype rechargeable magnesium battery that demonstrates stable, reversible operation at room temperature, marking a step towards sustainable, large-scale energy storage solutions.
Atom-thick filter boosts lithium–sulfur battery life
09 October, 2025 by University of Florida NewsResearchers have developed a graphene-based filter that blocks sulfur chains in lithium–sulfur batteries, keeping energy stable over 150 cycles.
Zinc electrolyte enables safe, sustainable energy storage
02 October, 2025Researchers from the University of Adelaide have developed a dual-salt electrolyte to advance aqueous zinc batteries (AZBs).
Catalyst enhances zinc–air battery performance
25 September, 2025Engineers at Monash University have developed a new catalyst that could bring zinc–air batteries closer to real-world, grid-scale and transport uses.
Organic polymer paves the way for aqueous batteries
09 September, 2025Researchers have developed a new organic redox polymer for recyclable, water-based batteries with improved material compatibility and safety.
Recycling lithium batteries for a sustainable future
04 September, 2025 by Edith Cowan UniversityAs the amount of lithium-ion battery waste increases, new research has highlighted that the recycling of these batteries could deliver electric results.
AI model developed to extend life of EV batteries
28 August, 2025Researchers have developed an AI model that improves predictions of EV battery aging, offering potential gains in safety and lifetime performance.
AI discovers 'new' materials for Li-ion batteries
07 August, 2025Researchers have used generative AI to discover 'new' battery materials that could power safer, more sustainable multivalent-ion alternatives to lithium.
Simple algorithm predicts lithium battery failure
07 August, 2025 by Liezel Labios, University of California San DiegoResearchers have used scanning electron microscopy to measure the performance of lithium metal batteries.
New storage mechanism for cathodes in Na-ion batteries
25 July, 2025 by Antonia Rötger, Helmholtz Zentrum BerlinJointly storing ions and solvents in cathode materials has provided a new handle for designing sodium-ion batteries with high efficiency and fast charging capabilities.
Performance boost for rechargeable water-based batteries
25 July, 2025 by Geoff McMaster, University of AlbertaResearchers have developed a new method to improve the performance of environmentally friendly, water-based rechargeable batteries.
Understanding proton storage, transfer in aqueous batteries
24 July, 2025Researchers have uncovered key mechanisms that govern how protons are stored and transported in aqueous batteries; these insights could help develop safer, faster-charging alternatives to Li-ion batteries.
Review: solid-state batteries charge faster, last longer
18 July, 2025 by Jules Bernstein, University of California, RiversideA review released by researchers from the University of California, Riverside, has found that solid-state batteries charge in a fraction of the time, run cooler, and pack more energy into less space than traditional lithium-ion batteries.
Wood-based film improves Li-ion battery safety
17 July, 2025 by Michigan State UniversityResearchers have developed lignin-based separators for lithium-ion batteries that enhance safety and extend battery life.
Novel method for longer-lasting quantum batteries
09 July, 2025Researchers have developed a quantum battery device that lasts 1000 times longer than previous prototypes, marking a step forward in the field of quantum energy storage.
