Nov
30
Solid State Lithium Air Battery Might Be a Breakthrough
November 30, 2009 | 6 Comments
Binod Kumar, leader of the University of Dayton Research Institute has published in the 2010 Issue 1 of the Journal of the Electrochemical Society that the group has developed the first solid-state, rechargeable lithium-air battery. Kumar is calling this a breakthrough designed to address the fire and explosion risk of other lithium rechargeable batteries and […]
Nov
12
Ionic Liquids For Your Air Battery
November 12, 2009 | 2 Comments
An Arizona State University spin off, Fluidic Energy in Scottsdale, AZ, was awarded a U.S. Department of Energy research grant of $5.13 million at the end of October 2009. Fluidic Energy says it can develop a metal-air battery that dramatically outperforms the best lithium-ion batteries on the market. Now the company has the cash coming […]