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Category: Battery

Posted on January 11, 2020February 3, 2020

IIT Madras designs room temperature sodium sulphur battery

IIT Madras researchers have fabricated a new sodium sulphur battery that can be operated at room temperature and not at 300 degree C as is the case now. They achieved…

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Posted on August 10, 2019

IIT Madras registers initial success with iron ion battery

Researchers from IIT Madras have for the first time fabricated a rechargeable iron ion battery using mild steel as the anode. The iron ion battery is cost-effective and has 54%…

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Posted on May 12, 2019

Cutting down tailpipe emissions with e-vehicles

At nearly 55%, electricity generation in India is primarily through coal. So like in the case of the U.S and China, net reduction in carbon emission will not be much even…

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Posted on December 1, 2018

Podcast: Increasing Li-ion battery’s capacity, charging speed

Kingshuk Roy of IISER Pune explains how the novel anode made of silicon-phosphorene mixture for use in Li-ion batteries has five times more capacity than carbon-based electrodes and can be…

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Posted on December 1, 2018

IISER Pune’s novel anode increases Li-ion capacity, quickens battery charging

IISER Pune researchers have fabricated a novel anode made of silicon-phosphorene mixture for use in Li-ion batteries. The anode has five times more capacity than carbon-based electrodes and can be…

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Posted on May 26, 2018May 26, 2018

IISER Kolkata: Paper-based electrodes show superior water-splitting efficiency

Researchers at IISER Kolkata have used a paper coated with nickel nanoparticles and model catalysts to split water to produce hydrogen gas. The flexible electrodes recorded 98% water-splitting efficiency and…

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Posted on December 9, 2017December 9, 2017

IISER Pune makes novel anode for next-generation batteries in electric vehicles

Research at IISER Pune have synthesised a new type of anode material that offers promise of a battery that can be charged quickly and retain the charge for longer duration…

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Posted on January 8, 2017January 9, 2017

IIT Madras develops a novel electrode material for lithium batteries

A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has been able to enhance the capacity retention of anode material in lithium ion batteries four-fold compared with…

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