Researchers discovered how to stabilize a high-performance sodium compound, giving sodium-based solid-state batteries the ...

Sodium-ion batteries may be the answer to the future of sustainable energy storage and could be used to make drinking water ...

All-solid-state batteries promise safer, more powerful energy storage for electric vehicles, electronics, and the grid. But lithium, the critical element inside, is costly, scarce, and damaging to ...

Efficiency in rechargeable batteries is also necessary in the quest for greener energy storage. Since sodium is far more abundant than lithium, all-solid-state sodium batteries are gaining attention, ...

New research from the lab of UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering Y. Shirley Meng raises the benchmark for sodium-based all-solid-state ...

A team of scientists has stabilised a high-performing sodium compound that could unlock safer, cheaper and greener solid-state batteries, putting sodium one step nearer mainstream use in ...