UK researchers have assessed the cost of a 24V soluble lead flow battery optimized for PV applications. They have found that a total component cost of GBP 50 ($62)/kWh could be achieved, which is half ...

Redox flow batteries (RFBs) are considered to be technology with the potential to revolutionize large-scale energy storage applications. With their long lifetimes, high energy densities, and ...

Scientists have found a way to push zinc–bromine flow batteries to the next level. By trapping corrosive bromine with a simple molecular scavenger, they were able to remove a major barrier to the ...

The Italian company said the manganese-hydrogen battery it has developed represents an advanced solution for long-duration ...

The 1980s were vested in exploring the use of vanadium species in flow batteries. Sum et al. (1985a; 1985b) investigated the use of vanadium (II), (III), (IV), and (V) in ...

When it comes to energy storage, most people are quite familiar with lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. They are, of course, commonly used to power cell phones, electric vehicles (EVs), power tools, and ...

Over the past decade, efforts to achieve carbon-neutral operations have emphasized renewable and sustainable energy sources. These sources, however, often produce power inconsistently, making it ...

As useful and impressive as current battery technology is, versions that store renewable energy for grid-scale use may look vastly different to those inside today's phones and electric vehicles. One ...