Solid-state battery from US cell maker hits new milestone

While Chinese manufacturers have burst out in front of the pack with semi-solid-state battery achievements, other manufacturers around the world are working hard to get their own cells developed and validated. Based in Massachusetts, Factorial Energy h… Continue reading Solid-state battery from US cell maker hits new milestone

$45K EV smuggles a 620-mile solid-state battery out of the lab

IM motors has decided that semi solid-state batteries are ready for prime time. In an omen of what Western automakers will need to contend with, it’s now launched a futuristic luxury coupe with a next-gen battery pack and crab-walking capability.Contin… Continue reading $45K EV smuggles a 620-mile solid-state battery out of the lab

Harvard claims breakthrough in anode behavior of solid state lithium batteries

One of the biggest issues facing the solid-state lithium-based batteries we all depend upon is of the performance of the anode; the transport of lithium ions and minimization of dendrite …read more Continue reading Harvard claims breakthrough in anode behavior of solid state lithium batteries

Solid-state micro-speakers bring the low end to ANC earbuds

Earlier this year, we introduced solid-state micro-speaker technology from California’s xMEMS Labs that’s designed to replace coil-based drivers in wearable audio products. Creative was then announced as the first manufacturer to include the technology… Continue reading Solid-state micro-speakers bring the low end to ANC earbuds

First mini-PC with solid-state active cooling system launches

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Back in late 2022, a company called Frore Systems emerged from stealth with two solid-state active cooling chips for computers called the AirJet Pro and AirJet Mini. Now Chinese multinational Zotac has announced the rollout of the first mini-PC built around the latter.

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Creative to release first TWS earphones with xMEMS microspeakers

Back in April, xMEMS Labs revealed solid-state technology aimed at replacing coil-based speakers in digital hearing aids, in-ear monitors and other audio wearables. Now the company has partnered with Creative Technology for an upcoming pair of true-wir… Continue reading Creative to release first TWS earphones with xMEMS microspeakers

Solid-state system enables fridge-free storage of biological materials

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method of storing and handling valuable biological materials that removes the limitations of refrigerated storage. The novel method has potential applications in healthcare and scientific research.Continue Re… Continue reading Solid-state system enables fridge-free storage of biological materials

Stromer solid-state ebike battery could drop charge time below 20 mins

The current generation of Stromer ebikes squeezes between 75 and 160 miles (120 and 260 km) of electric-assist range out of batteries that take between 3.7 and 7 hours to charge charge. But the Swiss manufacturer is already hard at work on a solid-stat… Continue reading Stromer solid-state ebike battery could drop charge time below 20 mins

Simple tweak creates safer, more efficient solid-state batteries

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has come up with a small tweak that could have big consequences. By making a small change to how a type of solid-state battery is made, the scientists managed to eliminate defects in the electrolyte film, opening th… Continue reading Simple tweak creates safer, more efficient solid-state batteries