All-solid-state batteries promise safer, more powerful energy storage for electric vehicles, electronics, and the grid. But lithium, the critical element inside, is costly, scarce, and damaging to ...

Researchers have developed a mass synthesis process for sodium-containing sulfides. Mass synthesis of electrolytes with high conductivity and formability is key to the practical use of all-solid-state ...

A team of scientists has stabilised a high-performing sodium compound that could unlock safer, cheaper and greener solid-state batteries, putting sodium one step nearer mainstream use in ...

A team from the Laboratory for Energy Storage and Conversion in the US has created the world’s first anode-free sodium solid-state battery. UC San Diego PhD candidate Grayson Deysher is first author ...

Researchers in South Korea have successfully demonstrated the use of free ambient air as a fuel leveraging a sodium-based solid electrolyte to tackle the carbonate issue that has been holding back the ...

New research from the lab of UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering Y. Shirley Meng raises the benchmark for sodium-based all-solid-state ...

Amidst the booming influx of electric vehicles worldwide, automakers and tech companies have been focusing on optimizing the most vital and expensive part of EVs: the batteries. The latest rumblings ...

Researchers discovered how to stabilize a high-performance sodium compound, giving sodium-based solid-state batteries the power and stability they’ve long lacked. The new material conducts ions far ...

Researchers have developed all-solid-state sodium batteries that retain performance down to subzero temperatures. Developed by researchers from the University of California, San Diego, the batteries ...