Starting with adhesive tape and incorporating some advanced laser techniques, scientists at Rice University have developed a promising new electrode material for a battery architecture with massive ...

This article is part of the TechXchanges: Cool Designs and EV Battery Management. Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have their pros and cons. But their unique combination of high energy density, moderate ...

The modern smartphone is a true technological marvel, with processors that put the workstations of yesteryear to shame and gigabit wireless data connections. And the same can be said of the latest ...

(Nanowerk News) Where things get sticky happens to be where interesting science happens in a Rice University lab working to improve battery technology. Using techniques similar to those they employed ...

A team of researchers at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada discovered a simple and cheap way to extend battery life in smartphone and laptop batteries. As CBC reports, a research team led by PhD ...