Battery/Energy Storage
Understanding the Role of Cobalt in Batteries
Battery/Energy Storage, Alternative Energy, Materials
Kevin Clemens
Cobalt will remain an expensive but necessary ingredient in our battery energy future.
12 Milestones in Electric Vehicle Racing
Battery/Energy Storage, Sustainability, Automotive, Alternative Energy, Automotive and Mobility
Take a look at 12 ways in which electric vehicles have evolved.
Jaguar's Entry Signals Electric Vehicles Are Headed for the Mainstream
Battery/Energy Storage, Automotive, Alternative Energy, Automotive and Mobility
Taking on Tesla, the new Jaguar I-PACE is just the beginning of a flood of electric vehicle competitors coming to market.
Battery Revolutions Are Predicted Weekly, But This One Might Be Real
Battery/Energy Storage, Sustainability, Automotive, Alternative Energy, Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, Consumer Products
A Massachusetts company is developing lithium metal batteries that promise twice the energy density of current lithium ion battery designs. Significantly, the company has developed its new technology using existing battery manufacturing machinery and is already in limited production with its new...
Adding Resilience to Fragile Power Systems
Battery/Energy Storage, Sustainability, Alternative Energy, Building & Construction
The vulnerability of electrical power grids to increases in storm intensity has demonstrated a need to rethink traditional energy generation. With efforts from companies like Tesla, large scale battery storage and distributed energy resources can be combined to create virtual power plants that...
A New Wrinkle in Lithium Metal Battery Research
Battery/Energy Storage, Materials & Assembly, Alternative Energy, Materials
Reducing stress reduces dendrite growth in lithium metal batteries.
Electric Motorcycles May Finally Be Making the Turn
Start-up companies and new offerings from established icons might help to push Millennials toward electric motorcycles.
Fuel Cells Set Out to Disrupt the World—By Starting Small
Battery/Energy Storage, Sustainability, Alternative Energy, Industrial Machinery
Finding applications that play to their strengths is the best way for fuel cell companies to move forward
Auto racing, Aviation Find Common Ground with Electrification
Battery/Energy Storage, Alternative Energy, Aerospace, Government/Defense
Motorsports and aviation are finding new, high technology areas in which to collaborate.
10 of the Most Important Black Woman Engineers
Battery/Energy Storage, Artificial Intelligence, Sustainability, Materials & Assembly, Automotive, Automation & Motion Control, Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, Electronics & Test, Medical
We're celebrating both Black History Month and Women's History Month with a list of some of today's most prominent African-American females in engineering.