Battery

Introducing Robo-bug, a rechargeable, remote-controllable cyborg cockroach

A tiny wireless control module that is powered by a rechargeable battery attached to a solar cell.

An enhanced rate-performance and stability high-capacity Li-metal battery

Improved Li deposition/dissolution efficiency under high-rate testing conditions.

New lithium-ion batteries that perform well at freezing cold and heat

Such batteries could allow electric vehicles in cold climates to travel farther on a single charge.

A detailed insight into the internal workings of batteries

On the road to the super-battery.

High capacity anodes for next-generation lithium-ion batteries

The newly-synthesized anode materials not only have a smaller particle size but also extends cycle life.

Novel strategy for sustainable post-lithium-ion batteries

Scientists are astounded by the performance of sustainable batteries with far-reaching implications.

New easy and fast way to measure battery performance

New thermal wave diagnostic technique advances battery performance testing.

Phone’s dark mode doesn’t necessarily save much battery life

But there are a few ways that users can take better advantage of the feature.

A simple lab-based technique to look inside lithium-ion batteries

Low-cost imaging technique shows how smartphone batteries could charge in minutes.

A novel battery system that can be charged via indoor lighting

The high-efficiency battery system, chargeable with indoor lighting.

Transforming our body into a battery

A new, low-cost wearable device that transforms the human body into a biological battery.

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