May

24

Battery Breakthrough Works In Cold Temperatures

May 24, 2016 | Leave a Comment

Chemists from Hiroshima University have developed organic radical batteries that are re-chargeable and continue to function at below-freezing temperatures. The Hiroshima team uses a new synthesis method to make an organic battery. The team has a step into one of the hardest problems of batteries – how to function well when cooled down. Transporting power […]

Jun

26

New Redox Battery For the Power Grid

June 26, 2014 | 2 Comments

University of Southern California (USC) scientists have developed a rechargeable battery that is all organic and could be scaled up easily for use in power plants. The battery could make the energy grid more resilient and efficient by creating a large-scale means to store energy for use as needed. This level of battery sophistication could […]

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