Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Saudi and German researchers have developed a new solar cell with an impressive 31.2% efficiency. The cell, consisting of a ...

The quest for a better EV battery is turning a new page in Europe, thanks to the latest announcement from ElevenEs. Their newly launched edge574 blade cell isn’t just a spec sheet upgrade—it’s a ...

The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems report producing perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells with open-circuit voltages exceeding ...

Graphic rendition of the 4680 Tesla Cell (silver cell in the picture) and BYD Blade Cell (blue cell in the picture), including cross sections of both cells. Two main manufacturers dominate the EV ...

In December 2022, I wrote about SVOLT's Dragon Armor batteries for the first time. These cells promised double-sided cooling and cell blast valves, which would minimize thermal runaway effects by ...

The perovskite-silicon tandem device has a two terminal configuration and a 2D perovskite layers at the bottom interface. It was able to retain around 80% of its initial efficiency for 1,700 h. A ...

A recently published article in Cell Reports Physical Science presents a detailed teardown of two popular lithium-ion battery cells: Tesla’s 4680 cylindrical cell and BYD’s Blade prismatic cell. The ...

When I wrote about the new fast-charging Short Blade batteries SVOLT revealed, the conclusion was that several battery makers were devoted not only to finding new technologies or chemistries. Most of ...