A leading contender is the lithium - metal battery, which differs from lithium
ion technology in that it contains lithium metal electrodes.
Not exact matches
This is precisely why his Grantham Foundation has aggressively invested
in alternative transportation
technologies, such as the lithium -
ion battery systems expected to drive mass - market adoption of electric vehicles.
The last significant change
in battery
technology came 24 years ago, when Sony commercialized the rechargeable lithium
ion battery.
The U.S. Department of Energy describes lithium -
ion battery
technology as growing
in popularity because of «its lightweight, high - energy density, and ability to recharge.»
The market for lithium
ion batteries — the
technology used
in Tesla's Powerwall — is expected to exceed US$ 30 billion by 2020, according to Research and Markets.
BMW also says it aims to incorporate the
technology in an electric car by 2023, increasing power capacity by 10 % to 15 % over lithium -
ion batteries.
Financial
technology company
Ion Investment Group said it would buy a controlling stake
in Dealogic, which provides financial content and analytics.
The basics: The car is powered by an advanced lithium -
ion battery
technology that can be charged at a conventional charging station or via a plate that can be stored
in your garage.
However a rapid fall
in lithium
ion battery prices over the past two years — driven by the proliferation of electric cars — has made the
technology far more viable.
Indeed, A123 struggled to compete
in an increasingly crowded battery business, and it didn't offer a radical enough performance improvement over established lithium -
ion batteries to immediately win over a fledging hybrid - vehicles market (see «A123's
Technology Just Wasn't Good Enough»).
Using a high - capacity lithium -
ion battery and proprietary
technology, the Powerwall is a major step towards Tesla achieving its major goal of integrating energy generation and storage
in the home.
Nano One Materials Corp. (TSXV: N NO) has captured the imagination of investors with a disruptive
technology that can short - cut the traditional way of making cathode material used
in lithium -
ion batteries and ultimately improve their performance.
Using a high - capacity lithium -
ion battery and proprietary
technology — the Powerwall is a major step towards Tesla achieving its major end goal of integrating energy generation and storage
in the home.
Competitive
technologies in food and beverage processing include a variety of media filters and other separation and purification methods including centrifugation, adsorption, evaporation, distillation, pasteurization and
ion exchange.
This Advil is formulated with a unique Advil
Ion Core
Technology and an ultra thin shell to absorb quickly —
in fact nothing is proven to work faster.
To reduce bacterial growth, there are units that have «anti-microbial
technology»
in the form of silver
ion or UV lights that help reduce bacteria and mold.
Braun Satin Hair Active
Ion Hair Brush with Active
Ion Technology is a revolutionary innovation
in the world of hair care, designed to deliver instant shine and smoothness from the first brush stroke.
O -
ion's B - 1000 uses powerful ionization
technology to clean and sanitize the air
in your home or office, making it a fantastic purifier for pet owners and anybody who wants to breathe fresh air.
In the 1980s, American scientists had devised the lithium -
ion battery, the
technology that will power today's generation of electric cars.
On a per - kWh basis, it costs more than some other lithium -
ion technologies, but A123's Forcier said it performs better than the one
in the first - generation Volt — LG Chem's — and that it can do more with less space.
The membrane process easily and efficiently separates metal
ions, opening the door to revolutionary
technologies in the water and mining industries and potential economic growth opportunities
in Texas.
In an engineering first, Cui and his colleagues used lithium -
ion battery
technology to create one low - cost catalyst that is capable of driving the entire water - splitting reaction.
The existing process for manufacturing lithium -
ion batteries, he says, has hardly changed
in the two decades since the
technology was invented, and is inefficient, with more steps and components than are really needed.
Understanding the nature of radiation damage
in materials is of paramount importance for controlling the safety of nuclear reactors, using
ion implantation
in semiconductor
technology, and designing reliable devices
in space.
Fires allegedly caused by the lithium -
ion batteries
in Boeing 787 Dreamliners and Tesla Model S vehicles have sparked concern about the future of these
technologies.
In fact, NASA had explored the technology as far back as the 1960s but lost interest as the agency's focus shifted to the space shuttle; ion engines had been developed only to make minor adjustments in the paths of Earth - orbiting satellite
In fact, NASA had explored the
technology as far back as the 1960s but lost interest as the agency's focus shifted to the space shuttle;
ion engines had been developed only to make minor adjustments
in the paths of Earth - orbiting satellite
in the paths of Earth - orbiting satellites.
Their qubits are made from ytterbium
ions held
in place by magnetic fields and lasers, a
technology with its origins
in atomic clocks.
In the race to build large - scale quantum computers, two contrasting strategies — one based on trapping
ions, the other on more conventional
technology — have drawn neck - and - neck.
Scientists of Karlsruhe Institute of
Technology (KIT) studied the reactions under close - to - reality conditions: With the help of X-rays, they observed the interactions of the nitrogen monoxide pollutant molecule and of the reduction agent ammonia with iron and copper centers, i.e. transition metal
ions in Fe - ZSM - 5 and Cu - SSZ - 13, where the reaction takes place.
«Manufacturers of rechargeable batteries are building on the proven lithium -
ion technology, which has been deployed
in mobile devices like laptops and cell phones for many years,» reports TUM researcher Michael Metzger.
A few years ago [
in 2004] a group led by David J. Wineland at the National Institute of Standards and
Technology in Boulder, Colo. — and simultaneously with that, a group led by Rainer Blatt
in Innsbruck, Austria — teleported the internal spin of a trapped
ion.
The new
technology is designed for conventional lithium -
ion batteries now used
in billions of cellphones, laptops and other electronic devices, as well as a growing number of cars and airplanes.
Bearing
in mind the similarities with lithium -
ion batteries, industrial players have already expressed interest
in the
technology, notably those who already work
in partnership with the RS2E network.
Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland introduced new
technology to Li -
ion batteries by replacing graphite used
in anodes by silicon.
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology (M.I.T.) report
in Nature today that they devised a way for lithium
ions in a battery to zip
in and out about 100 times faster than previously demonstrated.
«Breakthrough
in rechargeable batteries: New twist to sodium -
ion battery
technology.»
«This work provides a fundamental understanding of an exciting class of materials with numerous potential applications
in technologies such as
ion batteries, catalysis, and superconductors,» lead author Hidetaka Kasai says.
«We show that the diffusion of protons and hydroxide
ions occurs during periods of intense activity involving concerted proton hopping, followed by periods of rest,» wrote primary author Ali A. Hassanali of the Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology Zurich
in the publication.
So engineer Jongyoon Han of the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology in Cambridge and his team took a look at another technology: ion channel pol
Technology in Cambridge and his team took a look at another
technology: ion channel pol
technology:
ion channel polarization.
To that end the researchers utilized a pair of ytterbium
ions as quantum bits, or qubits, each confined to a private vacuum chamber about a meter apart
in an experimental system at the Joint Quantum Institute of the University of Maryland and the National Institute of Standards and
Technology.
Lithium -
ion batteries have become essential
in everyday
technology.
In November 2015, they announced the development of a new
technology that would improve the charging and discharging performance of all - solid - state lithium -
ion batteries, a development that promises to extend the application of these already widely used batteries.
Grierson received the Kaul Foundation Prize for Excellence
in Plasma Physics Research and
Technology Development for his groundbreaking measurements of the flow of the main atomic nuclei, or
ions,
in the DIII - D tokamak.
Group 1: Materials, Resonators, & Resonator Circuits A. Fundamental Properties of Materials B. Micro - and Macro-Fabrication
Technology for Resonators and Filters C. Theory, Design, and Performance of Resonators and Filters, including BAW, FBAR, MEMS, NEMS, SAW, and others D. Reconfigurable Frequency Control Circuits, e.g., Arrays, Channelizers Group 2: Oscillators, Synthesizers, Noise, & Circuit Techniques A. Oscillators — BAW, MEMS, and SAW B. Oscillators - Microwave to Optical C. Heterogeneously Integrated Miniature Oscillators, e.g., Single - Chip D. Synthesizers, Multi-Resonator Oscillators, and Other Circuitry E. Noise Phenomena and Aging F. Measurements and Specifications G. Timing Error
in Digital Systems and Applications Group 3: Microwave Frequency Standards A. Microwave Atomic Frequency Standards B. Atomic Clocks for Space Applications C. Miniature and Chip Scale Atomic Clocks and other instrumentation D. Fundamental Physics, Fundamental Constants, & Other Applications Group 4: Sensors & Transducers A. Resonant Chemical Sensors B. Resonant Physical Sensors C. Vibratory and Atomic Gyroscopes & Magnetometers D. BAW, SAW, FBAR, and MEMS Sensors E. Transducers F. Sensor Instrumentation Group 5: Timekeeping, Time and Frequency Transfer, GNSS Applications A. TAI and Time Scales, Time and Frequency Transfer, and Algorithms B. Satellite Navigation (Galileo, GPS,...) C.Telecommunications Network Synchronization, RF Fiber Frequency Distribution D. All - optical fiber frequency transfer E. Optical free - space frequency transfer F. Frequency and Time Distribution and Calibration Services Group 6: Optical Frequency Standards and Applications A. Optical
Ion and Neutral Atom Clocks B. Optical Frequency Combs and Frequency Measurements C. Ultrastable Laser Sources and Optical Frequency Distribution D. Ultrastable Optical to Microwave Conversion E. Fundamental Physics, Fundamental Constants, and Other Applications
«The Norwegian energy firm plans to deploy an onshore 1 megawatt - hour lithium -
ion battery system («Batwind»)
in late 2018, to evaluate the potential for energy storage to complement the offshore wind
technology.»
«
In addition, we are proud to offer complementary
technologies such as PacBio and
Ion Torrent for diverse applications.»
The objectives of the QTech conference is to present the latest developments of quantum
technologies in the domains of quantum communication, computation, simulation, sensors and metrology, and their implementation using various platforms from atoms and
ions to solid states, superconducting circuits and optics.
We work with a wide variety of
technologies, including NV centers
in diamond, trapped
ions and optical cavities, by developing theoretical proposals whose realization and application for example
in biology we are pursuing
in collaboration with national and international groups and interacting very closely with the experimental groups
in Ulm.
As lithium -
ion technology gets better, lighter, more efficient and cheaper, companies such as Valence, Toshiba Corp. of Japan and Mississauga - based Electrovaya Inc. have set their sights on the plug -
in hybrid market.
They used carbon nanotube porins (CNTPs), a
technology they developed earlier at LLNL, which uses carbon nanotubes embedded
in the lipid membrane to mimic biological
ion channel functionality.