Sodium, an element far more abundant than lithium, is expanding its claim to fame in the battery field. A new study from a Japanese university has suggested that a sodium compound could relatively easily replace lithium in batteries. The study, by researchers from the Nagoya Institute of Technology, found a way around the main obstacle […]
United States Department of Transport prohibits the transport of lithium-ion batteries as cargo on passenger aircraft
The United States Department of Transport has officially prohibited the transport of lithium-ion batteries as cargo on passenger aircraft. This comes as little surprise, given the fact that a similar rule has been […]