Japan wants renewables to be its top power source by 2040 in its push to become carbon neutral by mid-century, under ...

Concerns over lithium-ion batteries rise due to EV fires, leading to interest in safer, cheaper sodium-ion alternatives.

“It’s unlikely sodium-ion could displace lithium-ion anytime soon,” said Keith Beers, polymer science and materials chemistry principal ... is made up of common materials like iron, carbon ...

A battery startup raised $5 million to fund its efforts to build long-duration energy storage devices with an alternate chemistry to lithium-ion.

The addition of NH4Cl to a solution of ammonia shows the effect of adding a common ion to a system at equilibrium. Add water to each of two beakers. Add 2 drops of phenolphthalein to each. Add a few ...

Sodium chloride, calcium chloride, lithium chloride, potassium chloride, copper(II) sulfate (1 g per salt per group) Concentrated hydrochloric acid (teacher to control and dispense small ...

The formula of an ionic compound can be deduced from the formulae of its ions. Remember that for the metal elements in groups 1, 2, and 3 the charge on the ion can be deduced by how many outer ...

Engineers have been working for years on designing lithium-ion batteries—the most common type of rechargeable batteries ... which is when the battery’s internal chemical reactions reduce stored energy ...

Join two experts working on advances in polymer technology for use in the next generation of ion transport systems. First, Alexei Sokolov, ORNL/UT Governor’s Chair and Professor of Chemistry and ...

The interplay between the intimate coordination chemistry of each family of sites and the changing metabolic needs of the cell may well prove to be a key to unlocking the roles of metal ions in ...

Three scientists have been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of lithium-ion batteries. John B Goodenough, M Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino share the prize for ...