The low-carbon transition needs batteries. And those need lithium. Fortunately, the metal is abundant, and science is getting ...

It sometimes seems like battery experts take an à la carte approach when pulling elements from the periodic table to apply to pack chemistry, with lithium, sodium, sulfur, and even potassium among the ...

Sodium-ion batteries show promise as a cheaper, more sustainable alternative to lithium-ion but need major advancements to become competitive. Stanford’s STEER study emphasizes that innovation, not ...

Kosher salt alone contains 53 percent less sodium by volume when compared to your typical table salt. Sodium content can even vary between different salt brands—due to crystal sizes and ...

The periodic table of elements (often known simply as the periodic table) has been helping scientists with their work for a little over 150 years. The handy visual reference guide organizes known ...

A thorough analysis of market, technological, and supply chain outcomes for sodium-ion batteries finds that significant advances are needed before commercialization. Legions of battery engineers ...

The latest darling contender among researchers, startups, and venture capitalists—sodium-ion batteries—has received much attention after COVID-induced mineral supply chain challenges sent lithium ...

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