An award-winning Tulane University researcher has led a team in discoveries that could result in significantly faster charging electric vehicles and portable devices such as cell phones and laptops. The team, engineered novel materials at the nanoscale to achieve high power and energy densities. The new material has the potential to reduce charging times from […]
Mercedes-Benz invests in next-gen li-ion battery, promises faster charging and longer range
Mercedes-Benz’s parent company, Daimler, announced a new investment in Sila Nanotechnologies Inc., a next-generation Li-ion battery startup, in order to deliver “faster charging and longer range” in electric vehicles. Sila Nano is developing a new silicon-based chemistry for battery cells and they claim that it will result in “higher performance, faster charging and longer range […]
