They are literally channels for communication: Pore-forming proteins in living cells, termed ion channels, are embedded in the outer membrane of almost all cell types and play a crucial role in ...

There is constant research being done in hopes of bringing advancements to new battery technologies, but for now, the one we're most familiar with remains the lithium-ion cell. You may also ...

ROME, April 9 (Reuters) - Italy is seeking 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) from fintech group ION following a probe by prosecutors in the northern city of Bologna into alleged tax evasion over ...

The fires that swept through Los Angeles County in January left behind more than 1 million pounds of damaged lithium-ion batteries, ranging from slim capsules inside iPhones to the brick-like ...

Regardless of their use, most batteries on the market today are of the lithium-ion variety. Not to be confused with the much different alkaline batteries, lithium-ion batteries feature the ...

Inlyte’s sodium-iron battery tech offers a safer, cheaper, and longer-lasting alternative to lithium-ion for long-duration energy storage. Production starts soon.

While this is the first sodium-ion power bank out there, its 45-W charging speed is fairly common, and it's heavier than cheaper lithium-ion ones you can get right now Elecom View gallery - 3 images ...

Elecom’s Na Plus power bank doesn’t use lithium and can be recharged nearly 5,000 times. Elecom’s Na Plus power bank doesn’t use lithium and can be recharged nearly 5,000 times.

Japanese company Elecom has unveiled the world’s first power bank using sodium-ion battery technology, according to the company’s official press release. The sodium-ion power bank consists of ...

Sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage are moving toward the mainstream. Wider use of these batteries could lead to lower costs, less fire risk, and less need for lithium ...

Nitrogen is the most electronegative atom in the ion. The results in this study show that despite the convention of writing the positive charge on nitrogen, the ion is polarized through the σ bond ...