Sodium-ion battery edges closer to lithium-ion performance with tin

Jan 12, 2021

For years, research and development of sodium-ion batteries has taken place alongside lithium-ion batteries as the two storage systems have very similar chemistries. Since the 1990s however, lithium-ion batteries were seen as being more commercially viable,...

Low-cost tin catalyst discovered for hydrogen cells

Dec 15, 2020

The world needs to move towards a greener future, using fewer fossil fuels. Part of that future may be powered by hydrogen but the technology to do so must be cost-effective and durable. New research highlights tin as ‘promising alternative’ for cheaper...