Most of us use batteries in many shapes and forms in our everyday lives and take them for granted. From the alarm clock that wakes us up in the morning and the car that we drive to work, to the ...

John Goodenough, who is credited as the co-inventor of the li-ion battery cell, and his team at the Cockrell School of Engineering have released their findings of what is being described as a ...

UT’s John Goodenough, inventor of the lithium-ion battery, led a team of engineers in what’s being called a “breakthrough” in battery technology. Marsha Miller Cockrell School of ...

Lithium-ion batteries were invented in the United States ... the company's senior manager of advanced battery cell development, pointed through a window into a sealed, humidity-controlled room ...

Marty Cooper, who built the first handheld cell phone, says his invention has a glaring flaw: You have to keep charging its battery. "Keeping your phone charger around is a real annoyance," Cooper ...

Michael Gratzel invented low-cost solar cells that can be turned into electricity ... The cells have already been used in consumer products, including as battery-charging backpacks.

It was in this lab that Dr. Xue invented the company's Potassium ... more efficient and sustainable" potassium-ion battery (KIB). To make a KIB cell, KBW is paired with a commercial-grade graphite ...