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Lagos, Nigeria - In a significant move towards a circular economy, Hinckley E-Waste Recycling Limited has secured a $1.5 million equity investment from All On to develop Nigeria's first large-scale battery recycling facilities. This milestone in sustainable energy and waste management will support the recycling of lithium-ion
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Australian companies Livium Ltd and Iondrive have joined forces to strengthen the recycling capabilities of end-of-life products, including solar panels, lithium-ion batteries, and rare earth magnets. The partnership aims to support the commercialization of Iondrive's innovative metal extraction process using Deep Eutectic Solvent technology, which boasts over 95%
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Research conducted by scientists from the Warsaw University of Technology has detailed new data on the potential of Huckel anion-based lithium salts as an alternative to conventional LiTFSI electrolytes for lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries. The study systematically investigates the performance of LiTDI, LiPDI, and LiHDI-based electrolytes in a DOL : DME (1
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Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China have made a significant advancement in rechargeable aqueous zinc-iodine batteries (ZIBs), addressing two major challenges: soluble polyiodide shuttling and rampant Zn dendrite growth. The team developed a polyampholyte bacterial cellulose hydrogel electrolyte (SBC) that overcomes these limitations, enabling the creation
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Chinese researchers from Henan University have made significant strides in the development of magnesium-air batteries, a promising alternative energy source. According to a recent study, the team has successfully created a binary magnesium alloy (Mg-0.1Sr) that exhibits exceptional discharge performance, paving the way for the practical application of these
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A team of researchers from Jiangsu University has made significant strides in addressing the critical challenges plaguing lithium-sulfur batteries. By developing an innovative composite separator, Gd2O3@C/KB, they have enhanced the energy storage capabilities of these batteries, potentially paving the way for scalable energy storage applications. The research, supported
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Hyundai Motor Co.'s president and CEO, Jose Munoz, expressed hope for a "mutually beneficial" solution between South Korea and the United States to address the detained skilled workers' short-term business travel to the US. The comments come after a US immigration raid at the company&
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Jose Munoz, Hyundai Motor Group's president and CEO, expressed hope for a "mutually beneficial" solution between the US and South Korea to facilitate short-term business travel for skilled workers after a US immigration raid at its battery plant construction site in Georgia. The raid, which occurred
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Despite the deep-rooted structural issues and emerging new pressures in the global economy, Leoch International Technology Limited, a leading global power solutions provider, achieved a revenue growth of 11.9% in the first half of 2025. The company's Power Solutions business, particularly its network power battery segment, recorded
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A recent research study led by Ohio State University has made significant strides in understanding the degradation mechanisms of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles. The study, which has been peer-reviewed, aims to contribute to the development of future electric vehicle technology by identifying the key factors that influence battery degradation.
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Australian battery manufacturer Gelion PLC's UK subsidiary, OXLiD Ltd, has been awarded £533,000 in government grant funding to advance its lithium-sulfur battery technology in partnership with QinetiQ PLC, a defence and aerospace firm. The project, facilitated by the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK and the UK government'
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Researchers from Universidad de Cordoba have pioneered a novel method to convert olive pomace, a byproduct of olive oil extraction, into activated carbons (ACs) that can be used as cathode matrices in lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries. This innovative approach addresses the pressing need for sustainable and efficient energy storage technologies. The
