batteries

Austria revolutionizes battery recycling: turning waste into clean fuel

A team from the Institute of Materials Chemistry at the Vienna University of Technology has developed a revolutionary recycling system that transforms spent batteries into clean fuel, eliminating the environmental impact of these wastes. The process is based on the...

China produces nuclear batteries that can last 50 years without recharging.

Imagine a smartphone that can function for 50 years without the need for recharging. Although it sounds incredible, this technology is already a reality: China has announced the start of mass production of nuclear batteries, designed for devices such...

New aqueous battery with 2,000 cycles of stability revolutionizes energy storage.

A team of researchers specialized in chemical engineering and applied physics has achieved a significant breakthrough in the development of an aqueous battery, a safer, more environmentally friendly, and potentially more economical option compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries. The...

An eco-friendly battery that lasts 30 years and doesn’t pollute.

A battery made with water, salt, carbon, and agricultural waste could change the course of clean energy storage. It is an innovative proposal from the Ukrainian startup SorbiForce that, without using lithium or heavy metals, offers a safe, recyclable,...

China launches first pocket nuclear battery: lasts 50 years

What seemed like science fiction is now a reality. The Chinese company Betavolt announced that it has started mass production of the first pocket nuclear battery, the BV100, which promises a lifespan of up to 50 years without the...

The largest solar plant with battery storage in Latin America was inaugurated in Chile.

Chile ha dado un paso significativo en la expansión de sus energías renovables con la inauguración de la planta solar Quillagua, ubicada en la desértica región de Antofagasta, al norte del país. Este proyecto se ha convertido en la central...

New and innovative methodologies for battery recycling

The growing demand for **(https://noticiasambientales.com/innovacion/desarrollan-tecnologia-que-restaura-baterias-de-litio-gastadas-igualando-el-rendimiento-de-materiales-nuevos/)**, driven by the electrification of transportation and the rise of electronic devices, has posed an **environmental and economic challenge**. In response to this situation, the **Recilion** project, led by the Energy Technological Center (ITE),...

They develop technology that converts nuclear waste into electric energy using light.

A group of researchers from Ohio State University has created a battery capable of transforming nuclear waste into electricity by emitting light. Nuclear plants, responsible for around 20% of the electricity generated in the United States, virtually do not emit...

This type of plastic can generate energy and immediate recharges.

Despite the negative numbers of material on the planet, a plastic capable of generating energy and even providing immediate battery recharges has been detected. It is one that was discoveredin the 80s: poly 3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene, or PEDOT. It is very particular, as,...

Lavender oil, the new component in sodium-sulfur batteries

Lavender oil has become very popular due to its multiple medicinal properties, as it helps regenerate the skin, relieve stress, reduce inflammation, and repel mosquitoes, among other uses. However, these are not its only functions, as it has become...

Últimas noticias

Zimbabwe places its elephants under control: between threat and hope

In the villages near the **Hwange National Park** in **Zimbabwe**, living alongside elephants is part of daily life, which...