ARGONNE, Illinois, Feb. 23 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release on Feb. 22, 2023: * * * New safer battery, tested for a thousand cycles in a test cell, can store far more energy than today's common lithium-ion batteries. * * * Many owners of electric cars have wished for a battery pack that could power their vehicle for more than a thousand miles on a single charge. Researchers at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT)   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news release: A team from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and Florida State University has designed a new blueprint for solid-state batteries that are less dependent on specific chemical elements, particularly critical metals that are challenging to source due to supply chain issues. Their work, reported recently in the journal Science, could advance so  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2023: The Spallation Neutron Source at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory set a world record when its linear accelerator reached an operating power of 1.55 megawatts, which improves on the facility's original design capability. The accelerator's higher power provides more neutrons for researchers who use the facility to study and imp  more