New thermal diode technology could steer heat one way, preventing overheating and prolonging battery life in phones and other devices.

Chinese battery makers are racing to turn sodium, the stuff behind table salt, into the next big power source for cars and data centers. CATL, BYD and others have announced sodium-ion and solid-state ...

CEO Elon Musk has hailed Tesla's new dry electrode process breakthrough in Lithium battery manufacturing. Incredibly ...

Sodium-ion batteries are an interesting alternative to lithium-ion, but they've been held back by complications due to their ...

Big news in the energy storage world! Peak Energy, a US battery startup, is making waves with its new sodium-ion battery ...

Researchers at Michigan State University are using wood waste to make safety improvements to batteries people use every day.

BYD is the latest brand to get in on the solid-state battery scene, with small-batch production to get underway in 2027, ...

Blending performance characteristics of different lignins in the right amount, Hammond developed a new composite lignin that doesn’t force a trade-off between power and longevity.

The electric vehicle (EV) industry ended 2025 with a major shift. Sodium-ion batteries, long viewed as a secondary technology, have now become a serious contender in the EV battery race. Two major ...

Chinese EV giant BYD Co. Ltd. BYDDY BYDDF has reached breakthroughs in its Sodium-ion, as well as solid-state battery pursuits. 10,000 Charging Cycles The automaker shared in an investor note that its ...

Sodium-ion batteries may be about to have their moment.