There’s been an era-defining race underway between two types of batteries used in electric vehicles: lithium batteries that use cobalt, and ones that use iron phosphate. Cobalt, a metal with a ...

LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Prices of the cobalt hydroxide used to make chemicals for electric vehicle batteries have plummeted due to an upsurge of supplies from top producer Democratic Republic of ...

Nickel: A versatile metal, nickel is particularly important for high-energy, high-density batteries, such as those used in ...

Tests showed that as a zinc-air battery cathode, CoFe-2DSA achieved a power density of 229.6 mW/cm², a specific capacity of ...

High-capacity and reliable rechargeable batteries are a critical component of many devices and even modes of transport. They play a key role in the shift to a greener world. A wide variety of elements ...

Beijing (Reuters) - Tesla is in advanced stages of talks to use batteries from CATL that contain no cobalt - one of the most expensive metals in electric vehicle (EV) batteries - in cars made at its ...

Today's electric vehicles are predominantly powered by nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) lithium-ion batteries. However, the inclusion of cobalt in this type of batteries has been considered as ...

For years now, tech companies have been adopting more pro-environmental policies than ever before. This is either on their own initiative or due to regulatory requirements from organizations like the ...

The U.S. reportedly explored purchasing cobalt for defense reserves last year, aiming to reduce dependence on China, a major processor of cobalt. Cobalt is crucial for missiles and aerospace parts, ...

There’s been an era-defining race underway between two types of batteries used in electric vehicles: lithium batteries that use cobalt, and ones... Cobalt-free batteries reign in Chinese EVs. Why not ...