Jun

28

Sodium & Potassium Batteries May Beat Lithium

June 28, 2018 | Leave a Comment

Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have found new evidence suggesting that batteries based on sodium and potassium hold promise as a potential alternative to lithium-based batteries. From electric cars that travel hundreds of miles on a single charge to chainsaws as mighty as gas-powered versions, new products hit the market each year that take advantage […]

Dec

2

French Package a Sodium Battery to Replace Lithium

December 2, 2015 | Leave a Comment

A French team has announced a design and chemistry alternative technology to Lithium-ion for application in specific sectors. The researchers have developed the first battery using sodium ions in the usual “18650” format, an industry standard. The main advantage of the prototype is that it relies on sodium, an element far more abundant and less […]

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