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Enhancing lithium-ion battery performance with Cabot’s conductive additives

Cabot Corporation is a leading global company specializing in chemicals and performance materials. With over 140 years of experience, the company has established itself as a global leader in conductive additives for battery materials. VP of Global Strategy & Marketing, Matt Wood, tells us more.

New EU charging protocol promises longer battery life for electric vehicles

In a breakthrough that could change the durability of lithium-ion batteries, European researchers have revealed a new charging protocol that significantly extends battery service life.

Carbon-free fuel: Converting waste carbon dioxide into potential fuel source

Waste carbon dioxide has been successfully transformed into a potential prototype for chemicals and carbon-free fuel.

Battery-free sensor uses sound waves for energy

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a sensory capable of using energy from sound waves to power electronic devices.

Battery innovation: The UK’s EV revolution

Dr Martin Owen Jones, Energy Materials Coordinator at the ISIS Neutron and Muon Source, Science and Technology Facilities Council, discusses powering Britain’s future by balancing gigafactories and battery innovation for the UK’s EV revolution.

Innovating fuel cells: Breaking the barriers towards a hydrogen future

Eliska Krizova, Fuel Cell Stack Engineer, at Bramble Energy, discusses the main challenges to a hydrogen future and some of the innovations helping clear...

Alternative battery chemistries: Which are winning the race to market?

The increasing focus on alternative batteries arises from concentrated lithium extraction in certain regions, raising concerns about future supplies and global reliance on Li-ion batteries.

Batteries: A European success story?

Batteries are a great example of a European success story, and seasoned professional, Charles Feld from Grayling’s Energy, Environment and Transport practice is here to tell us all about it.

The UK’s ZEV mandate: Shaping the future of transportation

As the UK gears up for the ZEV Mandate’s rollout on 1 January 2024, an important question looms: Is the nation prepared for this shift?

The role of battery energy storage systems in renewable power

Founded in 2010, Harmony Energy is one of the UK’s leading developers of utility-scale battery energy storage systems. Here is how they are shaping the future of renewable energy.

Revolutionising renewable technology in the UK for a greener future

Hannah Jepp from Ares Power, part of Kingdom Energy, explores how we can use renewable technology in the UK to accelerate our clean energy revolution.

To meet energy demand, creating new battery chemistries is key

Johan Söderbom, Thematic Leader Smart Grid and Energy Storage, EIT InnoEnergy argues that creating new battery chemistries is key to addressing the rising demand in the battery industry.

European Commission delivers €837 million Spanish scheme for electric car batteries

To foster the transition to a net-zero economy, the Commission has approved the Spanish scheme to support the production of industrial electric car batteries.

How will the largest UK battery storage facility provide low-cost electricity?

The largest capacity battery storage facility in the UK is now fully-operational, TagEnergy confirms, providing a major boost to the UK’s net zero ambitions.

Main takeaways from the 7th High-Level Meeting of the European Battery Alliance

Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič recently chaired the European Battery Alliance Ministerial, discussing ways to foster the global competitiveness of the European battery industry.

Beyond lithium: New technologies for Europe’s sustainable battery industry

Alex Hunter, CEO of Sherwood Power, argues that we will only see a competitive and sustainable battery industry for Europe if we embrace new battery technologies and energy storage solutions.

New biobattery: using bacterial interactions to generate power

The new “plug-and-play” biobattery developed by researchers at Binghamton University State University of New York, has proven its worth – with the team revealing it can last for weeks at a time.

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