GBatteries: The Future of Lithium-Ion?
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/gbatteries-the-future-of-lithium-ion
As we’re all aware, the tech world is gradually drifting from over-reliance on fossil fuels and tilting further towards environmentally-friendly and sustainable sources of energy: renewables.
Lithium-Metal Batteries Are Closer to Becoming a Reality
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/lithium-metal-batteries-are-closer-to-becoming-a-reality
New research has brought safe, lightweight, and long-lasting lithium metal batteries closer to being a reality, and they could disrupt the $30bn lithium-ion battery market.
The Forefathers of Lithium-ion Batteries Have Been Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Chemistry
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/the-forefathers-of-lithium-ion-batteries-have-been-awarded-the-nobel-peace-prize-in-chemistry
For their past lithium-ion research, which was pivotal in realising today’s world of portable, rechargeable devices, 3 scientists were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Chemistry on the 9th of October.
New Study Says Sodium-ion Batteries Are the Most Promising Alternative to Lithium-ion
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/new-study-says-sodium-ion-batteries-are-the-most-promising-alternative-to-lithium-ion
Various university researchers have come together to combine their knowledge and expertise to assess the current state of sodium-ion technology, presenting a comparison of the key performance indicators for sodium-ion and lithium-ion batteries.
The Leading Developments in Next Generation Batteries
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/the-leading-developments-in-next-generation-batteries
Batteries are the subtle powerhouses behind modern electronics. They function essentially to provide startup currents to varying loads and store charges to provide reserve power for portable or grid-scale operation. Lithium-ion batteries, which are the predominant type, pose a number of issues for devices including overheating, limited charge/discharge cycles, and safety concerns.
Powering a Raspberry Pi With Lithium Batteries
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/raspberry-pi/tutorial/powering-a-raspberry-pi-with-lithium-batteries
Learn how to power-up your Raspberry Pi projects with the use of secondary Lithium-ion and Lithium-polymer batteries!
Why We’re Stuck with Lithium-ion Batteries (Maybe Forever)
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/why-were-stuck-with-lithium-ion-batteries-maybe-forever
Lithium-ion batteries not only mark the present—they may well be the future, too. Consumer demand, especially in the EV industry, is both pressuring and incentivising manufacturers such as Tesla to keep the power supplies alive and kicking for the foreseeable future.
Can Layered Perovskite Solar Cells Replace Batteries in RFID Sensors?
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/can-layered-perovskite-solar-cells-replace-batteries-in-rfid-sensors
In expectance to the billions of sensors necessary for setting up the IoT infrastructure in the next couple of years, we witness innovative ways to optimize sensor costs.
A Roadmap for Creating Better Multivalent Batteries
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/a-roadmap-for-creating-better-multivalent-batteries
University of Houston (UH) researchers have put together a roadmap that suggests what the next steps may be in developing a viable large-scale energy storage solution.